Peter Cosgrove
Peter Cosgrove is a retired Australian Army general and former Governor-General of Australia, known for his distinguished military career and his role in public service. He served as the Chief of the Defence Force from 2002 to 2005 and was appointed Governor-General in 2014, serving until 2019. He has been recognized for his leadership and commitment to the Australian community, and he attended the funeral of Dame Marie Bashir to honor her legacy.
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