Captain Edgar (James) McDermott OAM has been recognised for his services

Dana Anderson
Updated June 15 2021 - 11:24pm, first published June 14 2021 - 4:00am
Captain Edgar (James) McDermott OAM. Picture: Phillip Biggs
Captain Edgar (James) McDermott OAM. Picture: Phillip Biggs

Captain Edgar McDermott OAM prefers to go by his middle name, James. The retired Deviot man has dedicated his life to serving in, and for, the defence force. Now he has been recognised for his service to veterans with a Medal of the Order of Australia.

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Dana Anderson

Dana Anderson

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On a Friday night you may see me at the theatre, a festival, an exhibition, or in the corner of one of my favourite establishments reading a novel. So, it makes sense I am the arts and what's on reporter for The Examiner. To contact me about a story please send an email to dana.anderson@examiner.com.au

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