Edmund Alfred Drake-Brockman
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Major General Edmund Alfred Drake-Brockman CB, CMG, DSO (21 February 1884 - 1 June 1949), was born in Busselton. He was the son of Frederick Slade Drake-Brockman. He was a distinguished Australian Soldier, Statesman, and Judge who served in both World War I and II. He was made a Companion of St Michael and St George (CMG) for his services at Gallipoli.
Elected to the Australian Senate in 1919 as a Nationalist Party of Australia representative, Drake-Brockman served in the Senate until 1926.
[edit] Military Actions
Drake-Brockman participated in several actions in the African theaters and was given several important honors.