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Name	Edmond William Tipping
Born	27 August, 1915 Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	29 April, 1970 (aged 54) East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Religious Influence	Catholic Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Occupation or Descriptor *	journalist (1939-1942) Victoria, Australia soldier (1942-1944) Federal, Australia air force officer (1944-1945) Federal, Australia war correspondent (1944-1945) Federal, Australia journalist (1945-1951) Victoria, Australia journalist (1951-1952) Overseas journalist (1952-1968) Victoria, Australia journalist (1968-1969) Overseas

* Dates are approximate