Book of Remembrance entry
B.E. : Lieutenant, R.F.C., B.E.F., France. Commissioned on probation 13th April, 1917, continued training at Gosport until June and then at Turnberry, Scotland, till the 13th, when promoted Flying Officer. After further training at Central Flying School, Salisbury Plain, crossed to France, joined No. 54 Squadron and served till death. Promoted lieutenant, 18th August, 1917. Killed in Action, Belgium, 13th October, 1917—at first Reported Missing—and buried in Larchwood Cemetery, Zillebeke. Early education at King''s College, Goulburn.
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?Early education at King's College, Goulburn, NSW, Australia
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1914Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1914
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?Enlisted
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?Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France
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1917Death in Belgium --, Belgium 13 October 1917
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