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A.F.C., B.A. : Captain, R.A.F., and R.N.A.S., England. Enlisting in London, was commissioned temporary flight secondlieutenant in October, 1915, and served in command at R.N. Airship Station, Capel, Folkestone, with S.S. type on anti-submarine patrol, 1916-17. During 1918 was at Mullion, Cornwall, on patrol convoy work with non-rigid coastal and coastal star types. Transferred 1st April to R.A.F. as captain on the amalgamation and returned temporarily to Australia on demobilisation. Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School. Later at St. Paul's College.
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1888Birth in Sydney -- NSW, Australia 29 November 1888
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?Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, NSW, Australia
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1911Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1911
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1912Married 6 Dec 1912 at St Luke's Church [ Chelsea, London United Kingdom ]
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1915Military service as Captain at Wingate, England --, United Kingdom 1915
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1915Enlisted 1 Oct 1915 at Westminster [ London England ]
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?Solicitor at London --, England
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1957Death in London --, England 28 August 1957
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