part in the Southern Tasmanian Lawn Tennis Association's Summer Tournament, winning his match in the first round of the Men's Open Singles, and losing in the second. In April 1949, he entered the North-Eastern Mixed Doubles Championship, with his daughter Jill as his partner. War service During World War II he saw active service in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1941 to 1945 as a transport driver, serving for some time in New Guinea. Civil Service Having worked for many years in various aspects of the timber industry and, once he ceased working at his father's timber mill at Derby, he went on to work for the Forestry Department of the Government of Tasmania. Footnotes References Anon, "Our Best Athlete?", The Advocate, Friday, 5 November 1954. World War II Nominal Roll: Leading Aircraftsman Edward Richard Terry (31455), Department of Veterans' Affairs. St. Virgil's College Annual, St. Virgil's College, (Hobart), Christmas 1921. St. Virgil's Annual, St. Virgil's College, (Hobart), Christmas 1922. 1904 births 1967 deaths Australian rules footballers from Tasmania Prahran Football Club players St Kilda Football Club players Cananore Football Club players Players of Australian handball Australian male sprinters Australian Roman Catholics Australian people of English descent Sportspeople from Launceston, Tasmania People educated at St Virgil's College Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II Royal Australian Air Force airmen