Lionel Wigmore
Lionel Wigmore | |
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Wigmore (left), presents a copy of his book, A History of Canberra, to the Minister for the Interior, Gordon Freeth (right) | |
| Born | Lionel Gage Wigmore 14 March 1899 Brockhampton, Herefordshire, England |
| Died | 8 November 1989 (aged 90) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | Australian regional history Australian military history Second World War |
| Notable works | Volume IV of Australia in the War of 1939–1945 |
Lionel Gage Wigmore (14 March 1899 – 8 November 1989) was an English-born Australian journalist and military historian. He was an author of a number of books on aspects of Australian history, including one of the volumes of the official history series Australia in the War of 1939–1945.