WALPOLE, Donald Horace (1934-2019)

Modified on Thu, 05 Nov 2020 09:51 by Caroline Stok — Categorized as: Biography - All, Biography - Students, Geelong College

WALPOLE, Donald Horace (1934-2019)

Donald Walpole, born 20 April 1934, was enrolled at The Geelong College in 1946 commencing Form UIV. A member of the Glee Club he completed his Intermediate Certificate in Form V, 1950.

Following his schooling Donald would start farming with his wife Jean at Rosewhite near Myrtleford. He was also a pilot and along with his son Ron ran Holiday Air Adventures, running scenic flights, charters and flying instruction.

Don’s children also attend The Geelong College, Ron OGC 1972 and Leanne OGC 1980.

Don passed away 12 November 2019 aged 85 years.


Sources: The Age 16 November 2019, Pegasus, OGC 1947