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Name	Robert John Walsh
Born	3 January, 1917 East Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died	20 July, 1983 (aged 66) Westmead, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	cancer (lymphoma)
Related Entries	[View as tree] Pitney, William Robert (colleague)
Occupation or Descriptor *	general practitioner (1940-1941) New South Wales, Australia army medical officer (1941-1946) Federal, Australia medical scientist (1946-1982) New South Wales, Australia academic (1947-1948) Overseas academic (1962-1982) New South Wales, Australia university administrator (1973-1982) New South Wales, Australia

* Dates are approximate