born Johannesburg,South Africa
American father,New Zealand born mother
to London 1931
educated Westminster
employed in his father's travel firm,Pall Mall,London
commissioned Royal Artillery 1940
SOE autumn 1943
SOE Bari
Head of Albanian Section 1944 (Major)
British Military Mission to Albania 1945
BBC Overseas Service
seconded Colonial Office 1951
retired from BBC 1971
set up a travel company,Greece
died 1984