David Martin (Governor)

David Martin (Governor)

Infobox Officeholder
honorific-prefix = Rear Admiral The Honourable

name = Sir David Martin

honorific-suffix = KCMG AO


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small

caption = Sir David Martin standing with hands on hips beside then defence minister Kim Beazley in 1986.
order = 34th
office = Governor of New South Wales
term_start = 20 January 1989
term_end = 7 August 1990
lieutenant =
monarch = Queen Elizabeth II
premier = Nick Greiner
predecessor = Sir James Rowland
successor = Rear Admiral Peter Sinclair
birth_date = Birth date|1933|4|15|df=y
birth_place = Sydney, New South Wales
death_date = Death date and age|1990|8|10|1933|4|15
death_place = Sydney, New South Wales
birthname =
nationality = Australian Flagicon|Australia
spouse =
nickname =
allegiance = Commonwealth of Australia
branch = Royal Australian Navy
serviceyears = 1947–1988
rank = Rear Admiral
unit =
commands =
battles = Vietnam War
awards = Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Officer of the Order of Australia

Rear Admiral Sir David James Martin, KCMG, AO (Sydney April 15, 1933August 10, 1990, Sydney) served as Governor of New South Wales January 20, 1989August 7, 1990.

* Entered the Royal Australian Navy in 1947
** Commanded HMA Ships "Queensborough", "Torrens", "Supply", "Melbourne"
** Chief of Naval Personnel 1982-1984
** Flag Officer, Naval Support Command 1984-1988

His service in the Royal Australian Navy is commemorated in the Naval Chapel, Garden Island NSW.


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