Book of Remembrance entry
Not listed in the Book of Remembrance or Sydney Teacher's College Rolls. Enlisted 4th January 1915, and joined H.M.A. Training ship "Tingira". Sailed as Boy 1st Class on H.M.A.S. "Encounter". Served at Fantome Una, Melbourne, Brisbane, Marguerite, Platypus, Destroyer Flotilla, Sydney and Sleuth. Tookk part in the Malekula punitive Expedition. Was demobilised 31st December, 1924. Rejoined Teaching Service and mobilised as Petty Officer in Charge of Communications convoy.
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1900Cornford H.W. : Life.Birth 1900
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?Early education at The Junction Public School, The Junction, NSW, Australia
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?Early education at Newcastle High School, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
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?Tertiary education at Sydney Teachers College, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
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?Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
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1915Enlisted 4 Jan 1915
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1939Teacher at Granville -- NSW, Australia 1939
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1940Assistant Teacher at Granville -- NSW, Australia 1940
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1960Resigned from teaching service 14 Jul 1960
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