What is Peter Cosgrove?
{{Infobox officeholder |honorific-prefix = [[Excellency|His Excellency]] [[General (Australia)|General]] [[The Honourable#Australia|the Honourable]] |name = Sir Peter Cosgrove |honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=AUS|size=100%|sep=,|AK|MC}} |image = Peter Cosgrove 2017 (1).jpg |office = 26th [[Governor-General of Australia]] |monarch = [[Elizabeth II]] |primeminister = [[Tony Abbott]]<br/>[[Malcolm Turnbull]]<br/>[[Scott Morrison]] |term_start = 28 March 2014 |term_end = 1 July 2019 |predecessor = [[Quentin Bryce|Dame Quentin Bryce]] |successor = [[David Hurley]] |birthname = Peter John Cosgrove |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|07|28|df=yes}} |birth_place = [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]] |death_date = |death_place = |spouse = Lynne, Lady Cosgrove |children = 3 |residence = [[Government House, Canberra]] |alma_mater = [[Royal Military College, Duntroon]] |allegiance = Australia |branch = [[Australian Army]] |serviceyears = 1965–2005 |rank = [[General (Australia)|General]] |commands = [[Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)|Chief of the Defence Force]] (2002–05)<br/>[[Chief of Army (Australia)|Chief of Army]] (2000–02)<br/>[[International Force for East Timor]] (1999–00)<br/>[[1st Division (Australia)|1st Division]] (1998–99)<br/>[[6th Brigade (Australia)|6th Brigade]] (1992–93)<br/>[[1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment]] (1983–84) |battles = [[Vietnam War]]<br/>[[International Force for East Timor]] |mawards = [[Knight of the Order of Australia]]<br/>[[Military Cross]]<br/>[[#Honours and awards|''Complete list'']] }} [[General]] (Australia) '''Sir Peter John Cosgrove''', {{post-nominals|country=AUS|size=100|sep=,|AK|MC}} (born 28 July 1947) is a retired senior Australian Army officer. He was the 26th [[Governor-General of Australia]] from 2014 to 2019.<ref>[http://www.pm.gov.au/media/2014-