McKillop, Archibald

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He was recalled in 1942 and served at 54 Camp Hospital until May 1943

Book of Remembrance entry

D.S.O., M.B. : Major, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt and France. Enlisting and sailing in June, 1915, was with No. 1 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, until n th January, 1916. Then joining 2nd Australian Field Ambulance, became R.M.O. 9th Battn. 23rd February and, crossing with it to France, was wounded at Rouge de Bout, 20th April, and evacuated to hospital. Transferring to No. 2 A.G.H. 22nd September, returned to 9th Battn. 19th October and remained with it until transferred to 3rd A.F.Amb. 28th April, 1917, after first Bullecourt and to 1st after Ypres, serving until demobilisation. Promoted major, 20th June, 1917. Awarded D.S.O. 1st January, 1919, and Mentioned in Despatches twice. Early education at St. Ignatius' College.

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Birth in Goulburn -- NSW, Australia
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Early education at St Ignatius' College Riverview, Lane Cove, NSW, Australia
1906

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1906
1909

Medical Superintendent at Warwick -- QLD, Australia 1909
1910

Medical Practitioner at Blackall -- Qld, Australia 1910
1915

Enlisted 1 Jun 1915
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Military service as Major at Egypt --, Egypt ; France --, France
1919

Military award: D.S.O. on 1919-01-01
1920

Medical Practitioner at Temora -- NSW, Australia 1920
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Military award: Mentioned in Despatches on
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Medical Practitioner at Dalby -- QLD, Australia

Gender

Male

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Portrait of Dr Archibald McKillop [ jpg ]

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