Herbert Leslie Greener (February 13, 1900 - December 8, 1974) was a soldier, writer, artist, journalist, and egyptologist. [1] He was born in Constantia, South Africa. [2] He studied at Felsted School from 1914 to 1917, then Sandhurst, before joining the Indian Army. [2]
His first marriage was to painter Rhona Haszard. The couple lived on the premises of Victoria College in Alexandria, Egypt, where he taught art and French. [3]
He wrote about his time as a prisoner of the Japanese while serving in the Australian Army during World War II. [4]
He lived in Hobart, Tasmania.