Chapman, Clement Lorne

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D.S.O., V.D., M.B., Ch.M., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.S. (Edin.), F.R.A.C.S. : Lieutenant-Colonel, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt, France and England. Enlisting in September, 1914, and sailing 25th June, 1915, served with 5th Australian Field Ambulance at Gallipoli, as captain in charge of Bearer Division till the Evacuation, at Suez Canal Defences till March, 1916, and in France till 25th September, 1917. Then appointed D.A.D.M.S. Australian Corps H.Q., France. In September, 1918, transferred to England as A.D.M.S., A.I.F. H.Q., Tidworth, serving there till February, 1919, and then at H.Q., London, returning privately via U.S.A., 5th October, 1921, after post-graduate courses. Promoted major, 14th November, 19 16; lieutenant-colonel, 21st November, 1918. Awarded D.S.O. 1st January, 1918, and Medaille des Epidemies en argent and Mentioned in Despatches. A.M.F. : Commanded 5th F.Amb., 1929-33. Tutor in Clinical Gynaecology. Early education at Sydney High School.

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Early education at Sydney High School, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
1914

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1914
1914

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1914
1914

Enlisted 1 Sep 1914
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Military service as Lieutenant Colonel at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; Egypt --, Egypt ; France --, France ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom
1918

Military award: D.S.O. on 1918-01-01
1931

Honorary Assistant Gynaecological Surgeon at Camperdown -Royal Prince Alfred Hospital- NSW, Australia 1931
1933

Delegate at 4th Australian Cancer Conference 1933 at Canberra [ ACT Australia ]
1938

Lived at 1938 at The Astor : Macquarie Street [ NSW Australia ]
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Military award: Medaille des Epidemies en argent on
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Military award: V.D. on
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Military award: Mentioned in Despatches on

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Portrait of Dr Clement Lorne Chapman [ jpg ]

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