Downey, George Walter

Furthermore

Also known as George Walter Elliott, Dr EE Elliott, George Walter Stuart, Eric Maxwell Thomson, David Stewart (1933) he officially changes his name in 1936 to Douglas MacDonald Stewart.

Book of Remembrance entry

Arts I (e) and Med. : Warrant Officer, 5th Battn. and A.A.M.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 4th December, 1916, and sailing 29th February, 1917, on troopship "Ballarat "which was torpedoed off Plymouth, joined 5th Battn. in France and served with it until wounded at Passchendaele in September. Later transferred to 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station as medically unfit for Infantry, remaining there until shell shocked near Bapaume and invalided to Australia, arriving in May, 1918. Early education at Fort St. High School.

Download entry

TIMELINE

?

Early education at Fort Street High School, Millers Point, NSW, Australia
1913

Radiologist at Sydney -Sydney Hospital- NSW, Australia 1913
1914

Pathologist at Little Bay -Coast Hospital- NSW, Australia 1914
1915

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1915
1916

Enlisted 4 Dec 1916
?

Military service as Warrant Officer at France --, France
1922

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1922
1922

Radiologist at Ipswich -- QLD, Australia 1922

Gender

Male

From the archives

0001.jpg [ scanned_images/DORNAN_J L - DOWNEY_G W/DOWNEY_George Walter/DOWNEY_George Walter 1/ jpg 721425 ]

Student Card George Walter Downey 1 [ jpg ]

Student Card George Walter Downey 2 [ jpg ]

Unless otherwise noted, these photographs, War Service Records, letters, diaries and cards were sent to the University by family and friends during and after World War One. If you have any material to add, please see our contribute page.