Book of Remembrance entry
Xavier; barrister and solicitor; Bowen Prize 1900, Final Honours Law Prize 1901, Supreme Court Prize 1904; President Law Students' Society, Vice -President Historical Society.
Lieut.-Col. C.O. 6th Brigade Artillery 26.8.15; claims to be the only A.I.F. C.O. who commanded continuously a unit from formation to demobilisation. Egypt and France. Wounded Nieuport August 1917. C.M.G. 1918, D.S.O. 1916; Despatches. Returned 10.7.19.
Lieut.-Col. C.O. 6th Brigade Artillery 26.8.15; claims to be the only A.I.F. C.O. who commanded continuously a unit from formation to demobilisation. Egypt and France. Wounded Nieuport August 1917. C.M.G. 1918, D.S.O. 1916; Despatches. Returned 10.7.19.
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?Early education at Xavier College, Kew, VIC, Australia
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1900Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia 1900
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1904Barrister at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1904
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1915Military service as Lieutenant Colonel 26 August 1915
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1916
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1918
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1919Military service 10 July 1919
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1929Member of Parliament at South Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1929
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1935Member of Legislative Assembly at Caulfield -- VIC, Australia 1935
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?Chairman
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?Chairman at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia
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?President at Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]
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