PM Transcripts

Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Menzies, Robert

Period of Service: 19/12/1949 - 26/01/1966
Release Date:
01/04/1964
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
912
Document:
00000912.pdf 1 Page(s)
Released by:
  • Menzies, Sir Robert Gordon
FOR PRESS: P.M.NO. 21/1964 DEATH OF GENERAL MACARTHUR STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER, THE RT. HON. SIR ROBERT MENZIES

HOLD FOR RELEASE
FOR PRESS P. M. No. 21/ 1964
DEATH OF GENERAL MacARTHUR
Statement by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Menzies
The late Douglas MacArthur was undoubtedly
one of the great soldiers of the recent war. He was a
man of remarkable talents and personality and he has an
assured place in Australian history.
CANBERRA, 1st April, 1964.

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