• General Sir Peter John Cosgrove, AK, CVO, MC (born 28 July 1947) is an Australian retired senior Army officer who served as the 26th governor-general of Australia...
  • Peter Cosgrove was born on 28 July 1947 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • This is our third Season 5 video podcast - you can watch the whole conversation between Sir Peter Cosgrove and Angus Hordern now on YouTube.
  • Two questions: Was Lt Peter Cosgrove the most incompetent Australian infantry platoon commander in the Vietnam War?
  • Peter Cosgrove’s photojournalism career spanned almost 50 years, the last eight years spent as a staffer with the Associated Press (AP).
  • Four years earlier, he had been Australian of the Year: “In every respect, Peter Cosgrove demonstrated that he is a role model.
  • Peter Cosgrove is a retired senior Australian Army officer who served as the 26th governor-general of Australia, in office from 2014 to 2019.
  • Soldier to Governor General: Sir Peter Cosgrove on being Australian.
  • Peter Cosgrove was born into an Army family in Sydney in 1947.
  • Peter Cosgrove was in the Australian Army for forty years, a career that culminated in the top job, Chief of the Defence Force.