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Information supplied by UQ Archives.
Image copied from “The Highest Traditions, A Biography of Sydney Fancourt McDonald”, by John Pearn
Image copied from “The Highest Traditions, A Biography of Sydney Fancourt McDonald”, by John Pearn
Book of Remembrance entry
BA., She was in the first cohort at the university matriculating in March 1911 in Arts. She was admitted to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts with Second Class Honours on 17th April 1914. By late 1916 her parents had separated and she was using her grandmothers name, and known as Annie Darvall. She enlisted in the Volunteer Aid Detachment in November 1916 and went overseas working first as a Clerk in the 2nd Western General Hospital, then transferring to France where she served from July 1917 to March 1919. She was mentioned in Despatches on 25 May 1918. She returned to Brisbane and worked at the University of Queensland through to 1941 mainly in the Department of Correspondence Studies. At the end of 1941 she married Sydney Fancourt McDonald.
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1893Darvall (Goetze and McDonald) A.E.J. : Life.Birth 30 Jul 1893
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1914Tertiary education at University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD, Australia 1914
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1915Assistant External Studies - temporary part time at St Lucia -University of Queensland- Brisbane, QLD, Australia 1915
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1916Embarked 1 Sep 1916
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?Military service as Clerk at France --, France
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1917
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1919Returned to Australia 1 Aug 1919
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1920Assistant External Studies at St Lucia -University of Queensland- Brisbane, QLD, Australia 1920
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