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M.A. : Lance-Corporal, 1st Machine Gun Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 27th May, 1916, and sailing 7th October, joined unit at Ypres in October, 1917, after training at Larkhill and Grantham. Took part in all engagements till invalided from Locre in February, 1918, rejoining coy. in June and serving till demobilisation. Early education at Bega, Sydney and Sydney Church of England Grammar Schools.
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?Early education at Bega Grammar School, Bega, NSW, Australia
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?Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, NSW, Australia
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?Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
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1916Enlisted 27 May 1916
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?Military service as Lance-Corporal at France --, France
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1933Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1933
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