Sir Charles Gairdner’s Uniform

Lieut-General Sir Charles Henry Gairdner
K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B

Chief Scout Western Australian Branch 1952 - 1963

Governor of Western Australia 1951 - 1963

Sir Charles, was a distinguished soldier and sportsman, one of the State’s most popular Governors, and longest serving Governor.
He was a great friend of Scouting in Western Australia and was our Chief Scout from 1952 - 1963.