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词条 Neil Anderson (RNZN officer)
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{{Infobox military person
|name= Sir Neil Anderson
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|birth_date= {{birth date|1927|04|05|df=yes}}
|birth_place= Hastings, New Zealand
|death_date= {{death date and age|2010|06|05|1927|04|05|df=yes}}
|death_place= Wellington, New Zealand
|placeofburial=
|allegiance= New Zealand
|branch= Royal New Zealand Navy
|serviceyears= 1944–1983
|rank= Vice Admiral
|unit=
|commands= Chief of Defence Staff
Chief of Naval Staff
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|battles= Second World War
Occupation of Japan
Korean War
|awards= Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
|spouse= {{marriage|Barbara Anderson|1951}}
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}}Vice Admiral Sir Neil Dudley Anderson, {{post-nominals|country=NZL|size=100|sep=,|KBE|CB}} (5 April 1927 – 5 June 2010) was a senior officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). He served as Chief of Naval Staff, the professional head of the RNZN, from 1978 to 1980 and as Chief of Defence Staff from 1980 to 1983. He married the author Barbara Anderson in 1951, and the couple had two children.[1] He died on 5 June 2010 aged 83.[1][2]

Anderson was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1967 Queen's Birthday Honours,[3] and advanced to Commander of the same order in the 1977 New Year Honours.[4] Also in 1977, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal.[5] He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1980 New Year Honours,[6] and knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1982 Queen's Birthday Honours.[7]

References

1. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10650492 |title=Former NZ Defence chief dies |date=8 June 2010 |agency=NZPA |work=The New Zealand Herald |accessdate=27 October 2011}}
2. ^http://www.navy.mil.nz/know-your-navy/history/obituary---sir-neil-anderson.htm
3. ^{{London Gazette |issue=44328 |date=10 June 1967 |page=6311 |supp=y }}
4. ^{{London Gazette |issue=47104 |date=31 December 1976 |pages=45}}
5. ^{{cite book |last1=Taylor |first1=Alister |last2=Coddington |first2=Deborah |authorlink1=Alister Taylor |authorlink2=Deborah Coddington |title=Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand |year=1994 |publisher=New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa |location=Auckland |isbn=0-908578-34-2 |page=46}}
6. ^{{London Gazette |issue=48043 |date=31 December 1979 |page=28 |supp=3}}
7. ^{{London Gazette |issue=49010 |date=11 June 1982 |page=42 |supp=1}}
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