Holt, Oliver Lucien Samuel

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Returned to Education Dept after demobilisation in 1919 but resigned in 1922. Re-employed in April 1936. From SR NSW Dept Education staff cards WWI - 424

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Arts : Lance-Corporal, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt, England and France. Enlisting 10th June, 1915, and sailing 29th July, was stretcherbearer at Gallipoli till 4th December, when wounded and evacuated to No. 1 Australian General Hospital, Cairo. Was Dispenser, Prisoner of War Camp, Maadi, from January to July, 1916, and at No. 1 Command Depot, Weymouth, from August to March, 1917. Applying to be sent back to the Line, was transferred to 16th Australian Field Ambulance then forming in England and in October to 3rd A.F.Ambulance at Poperinghe, serving until gassed in Ypres-Comines Canal sector 6th March, 1918, and evacuated to Boulogne. Rejoining unit 26th April, remained with it till January, 1919, and organized its Education Scheme and then attended Australian Corps School, Rue, until demobilisation, taking Matriculation Course. Early education at St. Olave's Grammar School, London. Later at Hereford House.

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1891

Holt O.L.S. : Life.Birth 1891
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Early education at St Olave's Grammar School, London, England
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1915

Teacher at Whiporie -- NSW, Australia 1915
1915

Enlisted 10 Jun 1915
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Military service as Lance-Corporal at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; Egypt --, Egypt ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France
1921

Teacher at Glebe -- NSW, Australia 28 October 1921
1922

Resigned from teaching service 1922
1936

Re-employed by Department of Education, NSW 1936
1940

Assistant Teacher at Newcastle -- NSW, Australia 1940
1945

Graduate Secondary Assistant at Newcastle -- NSW, Australia 20 July 1945
1945

Resigned from teaching service 20 Jul 1945

Gender

Male

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