Bob Larter (7 works by) (a.k.a. R. O. Larter; B. Larter; Robert Oswald Larter )
Born: Established: 27 Sep 1921 Paddington ;
Gender: Male
ADFA Personality Files checked Jh 9/9/04 Birth date from LibAust. JK 27/6/05 FOR JK ONLY Larter's guide to shares. Hervey Bay, QLD : B. Larter, 1995. Shells and anchors / by Bob Larter. Hervey Bay, Qld. : B. Larter, 1994. Lesley have not yet put this into AustLit as uncertain if autobiograhpical, selected work poetry ? Could you sight at ANL and enter into AustLit if it is appropriate? JK 27/6/05 Sighting notes: I have entered 'Shells and Anchors', Joan. No other bio. info could be found except that he served in the Australian Water Transport Unit during World War II. LB 30/6/05 Completed for BAL except for sighting.JK 1/8/05

BiographyHistory

Bob Larter enlisted in the Australian Army in 1944 and served in the Australian Water Transport Unit during World War II.

Awards for Works

The Black Billy Can "Black billy can its sad story tells..." , The Bronze Swagman Book of Bush Verse , 1988 poetry single work
1988 highly commended The Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse
My Opal Land "Come sing me a song of my opal land..." , The Bronze Swagman Book of Bush Verse , 1988 poetry single work
1988 highly commended The Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse