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Arthur Robert Hoyle (1922 – 2 May 2012) was an Australian historian and biographer. Born in Sydney, Australia, in 1922 to Arthur Hoyle (1896–1971) and Gertrude Underwood (1895–1972), he served in the Royal Air Force as a navigator during World War II with 460 Squadron〔The Canberra Times 5 May 2012〕 and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.〔''Into the Darkness – One Young Australian's Journey from Sydney to the Deadly Skies Over German 1939–1945'' by Arthur R Hoyle DFC, edited by David Vernon, Stringybark Publishing, Canberra, 2012〕 He returned to Australia and married Moira Peisley (1924–1998). He had four sons, Arthur, Phillip, Warwick and Andrew (dec). He served in the Australian Public Service and later taught Administration at the University of Canberra. He held the degrees of BA (Hons) and Dip Ed (University of Sydney) and M.SocSci (University of Birmingham). He is best known for his biographies.〔(O'Malley's story )〕 He died on 2 May 2012 at Calvary Retirement Community Canberra.〔The Canberra Times 5 May 2012〕 ==Biographies== * ''King O'Malley: The American Bounder'', A. R. Hoyle, Macmillan, Melbourne, 1981 * ''Roderick Flanagan: A bright flame too soon extinguished'', A. R. Hoyle, SP, Canberra, 1988 * ''Into the Darkness: A personal memoir'' (Autobiography), A.R. Hoyle, SP, Canberra, 1989 * ''Eddie Ward: The Truest Labor Man'', A. R. Hoyle, SP, Canberra, 1994 * ''The Life of John Hunter: Navigator, Governor, Admiral'', A. R. Hoyle, Mulini Press, Canberra, 2001 * ''Hughie Edwards VC: The Fortunate Airman'', A. R. Hoyle, Mulini Press, Canberra, 2001 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arthur Hoyle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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