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M.B.E., B.E. : Lieutenant, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Coy., A.I.F., France and England. Enlisting in October, 1915, and sailing in February, 1916, served with unit till wounded and gassed at Fleurbaix in July. Then was Chief Messing Officer, A.I.F., in England till 1919. Awarded M.B.E. 3rd June, 1919, and Mentioned in Despatches twice.
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1878Birth in Cessnock -- NSW, Australia 31 March 1878
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?Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
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1904Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1904
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1904Engineer at United States Of America --, USA 1904
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1910Engineer at Lawson -- NSW, Australia 1910
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1912Engineer at United States Of America --, USA 1912
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1914Engineer at Ballina -- NSW, Australia 1914
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1915Enlisted 1 Oct 1915
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?Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom
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1919
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1919Appointed M.B.E. Member of the Order of the British Empire 3 Jun 1919
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1923Engineer at Concord -- NSW, Australia 1923
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1936Engineer at Hurstville -- NSW, Australia 1936
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1936Alderman 1936 at Concord [ NSW Australia ]
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1949Lived at 1949 at 66 Llewellyn Street : Concord West [ NSW Australia ]
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1963Lived at 1963 at 22 Kyogle Street : Wahroonga [ NSW Australia ]
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1968Caro P. : Death 17 Jun 1968
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