Lilley, Alan Bruce

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M.B., Ch.M. : Lieutenant, 13th Battn., and A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Gallipoli and France. Enlisting 30th August, 1914, and sailing 19th December as sergeant 2nd Australian Field Ambulance, served at the Anzac Landing, on Lemnos from 31st May, 1915, to 17th January, 1916, and at Tel-el- Kebir till 28th May, then returning to Australia with wounded. Re-embarking 9th August, proceeded in October to the Somme and served with Ambulance till May, 1917, when sent to 5th Officers Cadet Battn., Trinity College, Cambridge, whence commissioned 4th August, 1917, to 13th Battn. Fought at Messines, Passchendaele, Hebuterne, Villers-Bretonneux and Hamel, being wounded at Vaire Wood 20th June, 1918, evacuated to Rouen and Wandsworth Hospitals and thence to Australia, arriving 23rd December and demobilised medically unfit 1st April, 1919. A.M.F. : Lieutenant-Colonel, O.C., S.U. Regt., 1929-33. Early education at Scotch College, Claremont, W.A.

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1895

Birth in Fitzroy -- VIC, Australia 8 May 1895
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Early education at Scotch College, Claremont, WA, Australia
1911

Audit Clerk at Pearce, Western Australia -- WA, Australia 11 May 1911
1914

Enlisted 30 Aug 1914
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Military service as Lieutenant at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; France --, France
1926

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1926
1926

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1926
1927

Resident Medical Officer at Camperdown -Royal Prince Alfred Hospital- NSW, Australia 1927
1928

Bacteriologist at Camperdown -Royal Prince Alfred Hospital- NSW, Australia 1928
1933

Chief Executive Officer CEO at Camperdown -Royal Prince Alfred Hospital- NSW, Australia 1933
1944

Chairman at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1944
1945

Member of Australian Hospital Association since 1945
1958

Medical Director at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1958
1959

Appointed C.B.E. 1959
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Medical Officer at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia
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Acting Director at Townsville -- QLD, Australia
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Member of American College of Hospital Administrators
1976

Death in Concord -Repatriation Hospital- NSW, Australia 23 July 1976

Gender

Male

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