Charles Herbert Locke

Bert Locke
Lieutenant Colonel Bert Locke in army uniform during World War II
Born
Charles Herbert Locke

(1910-09-24)24 September 1910
Turramurra, New South Wales, Australia
Died15 May 1977(1977-05-15) (aged 66)
San Francisco, California, United States
EducationNewington College
Wrekin College
OccupationsChairman of Tooheys and Lendlease
Spouses
  • Lesley Alison Vine (married 1936–1972)
  • Mary Clare Luya Gregory (1973–1977)
Children3 sons and 1 daughter
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire

Charles Herbert "Bert" Locke OBE (21 September 1910 – 15 May 1977) was an Australian company director, who served as chairman of Tooheys and Lendlease, and a charity fundraiser. During World War II he was in command of Z Special Unit and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel.

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