Bruce H. Garnsey
AO, MBE
Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Scout Committee

Bruce Hugh Garnsey AO MBE (26 September 1920 – 17 April 2006)[1] served as the Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Scout Committee.

Garnsey was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1964 Queen's Birthday Honours for his service as National Commissioner for Training, Australian Boy Scouts' Association.[2][3]

In 1971, Garnsey was awarded the 62nd Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting.

In the 1978 Australia Day Honours he was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for "For distinguished service to the Scout Association of Australia and to world scouting".[4]

His death was recorded in the Triennial Report 2005–2008: In Support of World Scouting 5.

References

  1. "The memorial of Bruce Hugh Garnsey (1920 - 2006) by Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens - North Ryde at HeavenAddress". www.heavenaddress.com. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  2. "Supplement to the London Gazette" (PDF). The Gazette. 13 June 1964. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  3. "Bruce Hugh Garnsey". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  4. "Bruce Hugh Garnsey MBE". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 26 January 2019.


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