David Hamer

David John Hamer AM , DSC (5 ga Satumba 1923 - 14 ga Janairu 2002) ɗan siyasa ne na Australiya kuma jami'in rundunar sojojin ruwa ta Royal Australian.

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haifi Hamer a Melbourne a ranar 5 ga Satumba, 1923. Shi ne ƙarami cikin 'ya'ya huɗu da Elizabeth Anne ( née ta haifa. McLuckie ) da Hubert Hamer; manyan 'yan uwansa sun haɗa da firayim ministan Victoria Rupert Hamer da masanin tarihi Alison Patrick. 'Yar'uwar mahaifinsa ta auri George Swinburne. 

Hamer ya halarci makarantun share fage a Toorak da Glen Iris, inda ya kammala karatunsa na sakandare a matsayin ɗan makarantar allo a Makarantar Geelong Grammar daga 1934 zuwa 1936.  Ya shiga Kwalejin Sojojin Ruwa ta Royal Australia yana da shekaru goma sha uku, ya kammala karatunsa a 1940 kuma ya lashe kyautar ɗalibi mafi kyawun ilimi. Ya buga ƙungiyar rugby a kwalejin kuma ya yi faɗa a ɓoye a matsayin ɗan dambe ƙwararre, wanda ya ƙi bin ƙa'idodin sojojin ruwa.

 Aikin sojan ruwa 
An nada Hamer a matsayin ma'aikacin midship a watan Janairun 1941 kuma aka tura shi zuwa HMAS Canberra, yana aiki a Tekun Indiya. Ya shiga HMAS Napier a cikin Bahar Rum a watan Nuwamba na 1941, sannan aka naɗa shi mataimakin rundunar sojojin ruwa ta Burtaniya inda ya yi aiki a cikin  kuma daga baya ya kammala ƙarin horo a Ingila. Hamer ya shiga HMAS Norman a watan Janairun 1943 kuma an ƙara masa matsayi a matsayin laftanar a watan Agustan 1943.

A watan Mayu na shekarar 1944, an tura Hamer zuwa HMAS Ostiraliya inda ya yi aiki a matsayin jami'in tsaron sama a lokacin yaƙe-yaƙen Leyte a watan Oktoba na 1944 da Lingayen Gulf a watan Janairun 1945.  An ba shi lambar yabo ta Distinguished Service Cross saboda ayyukansa a Lingayen Gulf, "inda ya tsaya a kan gadar Ostiraliya kuma ya kira umarni cikin natsuwa ga masu harbi yayin da jiragen sama biyar na kamikaze suka yi shawagi a kan jirgin," suna tserewa daga mutuwa kaɗan. 

Hamer ya koma Ingila don ƙarin horo daga 1945 zuwa 1947, ciki har da HMS Excellent da RNAS Dale (HMS Goldcrest ). Daga baya ya yi aiki a matsayin jami'in kula da bindigogi a cikin jirgin HMAS Bataan, HMAS Warramunga da HMAS Tobruk, kuma a matsayinsa na mai koyar da bindigogi a HMAS Cerberus. An yi masa karin girma a matsayin laftanar kwamanda a watan Agusta na 1951. Hamer ya sake shiga HMAS Australia a farkon 1954 a matsayin jami'in harba bindigogi kafin ya koma kamfanin jiragen sama HMAS Sydney a watan Yunin 1954. An naɗa shi kwamanda a shekarar 1956 sannan ya yi shekaru biyu a Ingila a matsayin babban mai koyar da sojojin ruwa a Cibiyar Yaƙin Amphibious da ke RM Poole.[1]

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 2002
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1923