Emeritus Consultants Biographies

Peter Roddam LECKIE Universities of Melbourne and Western Australia MB BS 1951 MCRA 1962 FRACR 1973 Consultant Radiotherapist

Peter Leckie was born in 1917 in Perth, the son of Alexander Leckie, a musician, and Hilda nee Tait.

He graduated MB BS from the University of Melbourne in 1951 and in 1956 married Margaret nee Smail.

Peter served with the AIF from 1940-45 and was posted to New Guinea.  He held the rank of Lieutenant.

He was appointed Consultant Radiotherapist at the Royal Perth Hospital in February 1966 and retired in June 1982.  During this time he also held appointments at the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, the Princess Margaret Hospital, the King Edward Memorial Hospital and the Fremantle Hospital.