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Arts : Private, 8th Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting in April, 1916, and sailing in November, served with battn. in France from April, 1917, at the Somme, Ypres, Bullecourt, Polygon Wood and elsewhere until demobilisation though twice temporarily invalided. Was for a time acting sergeant and engaged on non-military employment in England while awaiting demobilisation. Early education at Upper Lansdowne Public School. Later at Teachers' College.
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?Birth in Taree -- NSW, Australia
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?Early education at Upper Lansdowne Public School, Upper Landsdowne, NSW, Australia
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?Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
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1916Military service as Private at France --, France ; Ypres --, Belgium ; Bullecourt -- Pas-de-Calais, France ; Ypres -Polygon Wood-, Belgium 1916
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1916Teacher at Wiangarie -- NSW, Australia 1916
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1916Enlisted 1 Apr 1916
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1919Demobilised 5 Dec 1919
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1940Teacher.First Assistant Teacher at Naremburn -- NSW, Australia 1940
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1943Teacher at North Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1943
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