Bill Dovers | |
Birth Date: | 19 September 1951 |
Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales |
Allegiance: | Australia |
Branch: | Royal Australian Navy |
Serviceyears: | 1970–2000 |
Rank: | Rear Admiral |
Commands: | (1989–90) |
Battles: | Gulf War |
Awards: | Conspicuous Service Cross |
Relations: | Rear Admiral William John Dovers (father) |
Rear Admiral William Anthony George Dovers, (born 19 September 1951) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy.[1]
Bill Dovers was educated at Newington College (1959–1969), commencing as a preparatory school student in Wyvern House,[2] before entering the Royal Australian Naval College in 1970.
Dovers has served aboard the Australian warships,,,, and, along with American destroyer . He received the Conspicuous Service Cross in 1991 in recognition of his command of during the Gulf War.[3]