Meldrum, Edgar Albert

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B.D.S.; D.D.S. (Tor.) : Corporal, 4th Battn., A.I.F., Gallipoli and France. Enlisting 20th May, 1915, and sailing 8th August, fought at Gallipoli from 31st October to the Evacuation. Crossing to France in March, 1916, fought at Fleurbaix, Pozieres, Bullecourt, Ypres and the Somme, where wounded 12th April, 1918. Rejoining battn. in May, served until demobilisation. Early education at Sydney High School. Later one year in Engineering.

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1896

Meldrum E.A. : Life.Birth 25 Sep 1896
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Early education at Sydney Boys High School, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Toronto, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1915

Enlisted 20 May 1915
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Military service as Corporal at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; France --, France
1924

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1924
1929

Dentist at Sanger Street, Corowa -- NSW, Australia 1929
1939

Dentist at River Street, Corowa -- NSW, Australia 1939

Gender

Male

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