Book of Remembrance entry
DARBY, LEONARD. 1907.
C.E.G.S., Launceston; Trinity; M.B., B.S.; cricket blue, inter-collegiate champion 100 and 220.
Surgeon H.M.A.S. Cerberus September 1912, H.M.S. Drake December 1912, H.M.S. Victory February 1913, H.M.A.S. Sydney May 1913 to May 1918. Pacific, Indian Ocean (in action against Emden), Mediterranean, Atlantic, North Sea. Special accelerated promotion to Staff Surgeon (Surgeon Lieut. Commander) after action against Emden. H.M.A.S. Penguin September 1918. Surgeon Commander 1.4.22.
C.E.G.S., Launceston; Trinity; M.B., B.S.; cricket blue, inter-collegiate champion 100 and 220.
Surgeon H.M.A.S. Cerberus September 1912, H.M.S. Drake December 1912, H.M.S. Victory February 1913, H.M.A.S. Sydney May 1913 to May 1918. Pacific, Indian Ocean (in action against Emden), Mediterranean, Atlantic, North Sea. Special accelerated promotion to Staff Surgeon (Surgeon Lieut. Commander) after action against Emden. H.M.A.S. Penguin September 1918. Surgeon Commander 1.4.22.
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1889DARBY L. : Life.Birth 3 Jan 1889
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?Early education at Church of England Grammar School, Armadale, Victoria, Australia
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1912Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia 1912
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1912Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia 1912
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1912Military service as Surgeon 1 September 1912
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1922Fleet Medical Officer at At Sea 1 May 1922
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1925Tertiary education at Royal Naval College, Greenwich, United Kingdom 1925
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1925Surgeon at Randwick -- NSW, Australia 1 November 1925
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1927Director of Naval Medical Services at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1927
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1932Honorary Surgeon to the Governor General 1932
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1934Surgeon Captain at Garden Island -- Sydney, NSW, Australia 1934
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