Aarons, Julian Boyd

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Changed his name by deed poll to Julian BOYD in 1919. In 1939 Book of Remembrance as AARONS, & incorrectly as Julien in his enlistment papers

Book of Remembrance entry

Arts I : Major,11th Battn., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt, England and France. Enlisting as captain, 10th February, 1915, and sailing with A.L.H. Reinforcements, joined 11th Battn. at Anzac 7th June. Served as company commander from 11th July till wounded by a bomb, 6th August, and evacuated to hospital at Cairo. On 28th appointed O.C. A Details, Zeitoun, and on 21st December transferred to 3rd Training Battn., commanding at Abbassia, Aerodrome Camp, Tel-el-Kebir, and, after 31st May, 1916, in England. Rejoining 11th Battn. on the Somme, 10th November, as second in command, served at Flers, Ypres, Bullecourt and elsewhere until 8th September, 1917, when appointed Permanent President of Courts Martial, returning in 1920. Early education at Sydney Grammar School. Later at The Royal School of Mines, London University.

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1876

Birth in Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 26 April 1876
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Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1908

Manager at Kalgoorlie -- WA, Australia 1908
1915

Enlisted 10 Feb 1915
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Military service as Major at Gallipoli -4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery-, Turkey ; Egypt --, Egypt ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France
1920

Mining Superintendent at Death Valley -- Ryan, California, USA 1920
1922

Mine Manager at California --, USA 1922
1927

Manager at Death Valley -- Ryan, California, USA 1927
1930

Postmaster at Death Valley -- Ryan, California, USA 1930

Gender

Male

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