Barbour, Eric Pitty

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He wrote on cricket for the Sydney Morning Herald and the Sydney Mail, and published two textbooks, The Making of a Cricketer and Cricket Coaching, and Anti Bodyline in collaboration with Alan Kippax.

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M.B. : Major, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt, England and France. Enlisting and sailing in October, 1915, served in Egypt till June, 1916. Joined Anzac Provost Corps in France 6th July, Training Depots in England 17th February, 1917, and Administrative H.Q., London, 28th October. Crossing to France, transferred to 1st Australian Field Ambulance 18th December, being R.M.O. 1st Field Artillery Brigade from 29th February, 1918, to 21st April. Then was with 6th A.F.Amb. from 28th May, being R.M.O. 23rd Battn. from 4th June to 11th September and No. 2 Divisional Train from 8th November, serving till demobilisation. President, Undergraduates'' Association. Vice-President, Union. Early education at Sydney Grammar School (Dux). Later at St. Andrew's College.

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1891

Birth in Sydney -- NSW, Australia 27 January 1891
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Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
1915

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1915
1915

Enlisted 1 Oct 1915
1915

Embarked 5 Oct 1915 at Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
1916

Military service as Major at Egypt --, Egypt ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France 1916
1919

Medical Practitioner at Dorrigo -- NSW, Australia 1919
1919

Demobilised 1919
1923

Medical Practitioner at Stockton -- NSW, Australia 1923
1929

Medical Practitioner at Kensington -- NSW, Australia 1929
1934

Death in Sydney -- NSW, Australia 7 December 1934

Gender

Male

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