Val Andersen
Valdemar “Val” A. Jens Andersen CMG OBE (born on 21 March 1919 in Palmerston North) was a British Colonial Service administrator.
Val Andersen | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Colonial Service |
He was educated at Napier Boys' High School and Auckland University College. He was then appointed as a cadet in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate. He served as Lieutenant in command with the Royal Navy during World War II (1940-1946). In 1947, he joined the Colonial Service for the Gilbert and Ellice Islands as an Administrative Officer Cadet, where he remained until been appointed in 1962 as Resident Commissioner.[1]
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