OLD MELBURNIAN STORY
Colonel Rupert Fanning, DSO (OM 1909) had a distinguished military career serving in both WWI and WWII, and as part of the Permanent Australian Army in Australia. He was later appointed Manager of the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Colonel Rupert Fanning, DSO (OM 1909) 20 Melbourne Grammar School
In 1909, Rupert Fanning was Captain of School and also Captain of the undefeated APS Champion cricket team. You can read more about the history of cricket at Melbourne Grammar on page 28.
