Benjamin Roberts-Smith is a former Australian Army soldier and businessman from Australia.
In 2012, he received a Commendation for Distinguished Service for his leadership as a patrol commander.
Roberts-Smith left the army in 2013 to pursue a business degree at the University of Queensland.
Smith is the most decorated serving member of the Australian Defence Force, having received the Victoria Cross (VC) in 2011 and the Medal for Gallantry (MG) in 2006.
He was also a general manager of the rural television network Seven Queensland in 2015.
A former SAS soldier recently testified against him in court claiming Smith shot a guy in the back outside a Taliban compoundin his active years as a soldier.
This article will however focus on his family; parents and siblings.
Ben Roberts-Smith Parents: Meet Len Roberts-Smith and Sue Roberts-Smith
Len Roberts Smith and Sue Roberts were the parents of Ben-Roberts.
Len was a former justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia himself.
He and his wife were very instrumental in the life of the former general manager of Seven Brisbane.
They enrolled him the Hale School in 1995.
Ben Roberts-Smith Siblings: Meet Sam Smith
Sam Smith is the only and youngest brother of Ben Roberts.
He has worked with the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Opera Australia and the West Australian Opera,
Ten Tenors, Sydney Philharmonic, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Victoria, West Australian Symphony Orchestra, and several other opera companies in Australia and abroad
