CMDR Eric Feldt, OBE, RAN, died at Brisbane, QLD. During World War II he had commanded the Australian Coastwatchers organisation in New Guinea, New Britain, and the Solomon Islands. This highly successful organisation of men, (and one woman), operated behind the Japanese lines and provided vital intelligence to the Allies on Japanese ship and aircraft movements.
Australian Naval History on 13 April 1968
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