MacKenzie, Donald Stewart

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D.S.O., M.B., Ch.M. : Major, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt, England and France. Enlisting in August and sailing 14th November, 1914, served at No. 2 Australian General Hospital, Mena, being Secretary and Registrar from March, 1915. Appointed Staff Officer Medical Services, Cairo- temporary major—ist January, 1916, and later A.D.M.S., being transferred to London in November. Crossing to France 26th February, 1917, as major, second in command 3rd Australian Field Ambulance, served till slightly wounded and gassed at Ypres. On recovery went to No. 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station 17th September, 1918, as Surgeon, No. 1 Surgical Team, returning on“ 1914 Leave ” in December. Awarded D.S.O. 3rd June, 1918, and
Mentioned in Despatches twice. A.M.F. : O.C. 13th A.F.Amb., 1930-34, D.A.D.M.S. 13th Mixed
Bde., 1934, S.M.O. Fortress Defences. Early education at Rockhampton Grammar School.

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Early education at Rockhampton Grammar School, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia
1909

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1909
1914

Enlisted 1 Aug 1914
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Military service as Major at Egypt --, Egypt ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France
1922

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1922
1928

District Medical Officer at Perth -- WA, Australia 15 April 1928
1938

District Medical Officer at Perth -- WA, Australia 3 November 1938
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Military award: D.S.O. on
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Chief Medical Officer at Perth -Royal Perth Hospital- WA, Australia

Gender

Male

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D.S. Mackenzie plus others photo by Frank Hurley [ jpg ]

Portrait of Dr Donald Stewart Mackenzie [ jpg ]

Reverse of portrait of Dr Donald Stewart Mackenzie [ jpg ]

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