John Whitbread

Mr John Whitbread Born in Penola 1938 Married, with Three children Former Police Chief Superintendent Worked in the South Australian Police Force, for 43 years Awarded an array of honourary medals Both the Order of Australia Medal, The Queen’s Gallantry Medal in 1974, for outstanding bravery in the field. Regards the completion of a marathon at the age of 56 as his greatest personal achievement Currently volunteers his time to Meals on Wheels and the Belair National Park Brief Background