Johansen, Cecil Clifton Biography 1971
JOHANSEN, Cecil Clifton
OBE [Officer of the Order of the British Empire] (1958) ED [Efficiency Decoration (two bars)
District Civil Engineer, Ministry of Works, Napier
Born: Norsewood, Hawke’s Bay, 2 October 1910, son of Peter Alick Johansen; married 1938 Jessie Rosa, daughter of Ernest Edward Pope Edgecombe; 1 son, 1 daughter
Education: Wairarapa College; CEng [Civil Engineer], MIStructE [Member of Institution of Structural Engineers], MNZIE [Member of New Zealand Institution of Engineers]
4 years pre-war territorial army service 1st Battalion, Wellington Regiment (City of Wellingtons Own), Commanding Officer 1st Battalion 1955-58; lieutenant-colonel, 2nd NZ Expeditionary Force, Middle East, 1939-46, 27th NZ Machine Gun Battalion, des [mentioned in despatches] twice
Recreation: golf
Private address: 16A Thompson Rd, Napier
Original digital file
WW10JohansenCecil.jpeg
Non-commercial use
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 New Zealand (CC BY-NC 3.0 NZ).
Commercial Use
Please contact us for information about using this material commercially.Can you help?
The Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank relies on donations to make this material available. Please consider making a donation towards preserving our local history.
Visit our donations page for more information.
Description
New Zealand Who’s Who 10th edition 1971
Tags
Format of the original
Publication entryDate published
1971Publisher
AH & AW ReedPeople
Accession number
582/598/33351Supporters and sponsors
We sincerely thank the following businesses and organisations for their support.
Do you know something about this record?
Please note we cannot verify the accuracy of any information posted by the community.