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Moorehead, Alan McCrae (1910–1983)

	Moorehead, Alan McCrae (1910–1983)
Born	22 July 1910 Canterbury, Melbourne , Victoria , Australia
Died	29 September 1983 London , Middlesex , England
Religious Influence	Presbyterian
Related Entries [View as tree]	Andrew, Richard Roderick (friend) Nolan, Sidney Robert (friend) Pearl, Cyril Altson (university friend) Murdoch, Keith Arthur (employer)
Education*	Scotch College (Melbourne) (student, 1916-1926) University of Melbourne (student, 1927-1932)
Occupation*	journalist (1933-1936) Victoria, Australia journalist (1937-1948) Overseas war correspondent (1939-1945) Overseas essayist (1948-1966) Overseas travel writer (1953-1966) Overseas historian (general) (1956-1966) Overseas
Military Service*	World War II (war correspondent)
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1946) Commander of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1968) Officer of the Order of Australia (recipient, 1978)
Key Events*	Spanish Civil war, 1936-39 (journalist)
Workplaces*	Herald (Melbourne) newspaper (journalist, 1933-1936)

* Dates are approximate

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