Alec MacKelden
British-born Australian WWII officer, food industry executive and philanthropist
About Alec MacKelden
Lived 1922 – 2008 (aged 86). Alec MacKelden was a British and Australian military officer, businessperson and philanthropist.
Alec Frank MacKelden (9 August 1922 – 21 October 2008) was a British-born World War II veteran and Australian food industry executive. He served as a Lieutenant with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) during the Italian Campaign and was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry in 1945.
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Who was Alec MacKelden?
British-born Australian WWII officer, food industry executive and philanthropist (1922–2008)
When was Alec MacKelden born?
Alec MacKelden was born on 9 August 1922 in Richmond.
When did Alec MacKelden die?
Alec MacKelden died on 21 October 2008 in Gold Coast.
What was Alec MacKelden's occupation?
Alec MacKelden was a military officer, businessperson and philanthropist.
What nationality was Alec MacKelden?
Alec MacKelden was British and Australian.
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