Rutledge, Thomas Lloyd Forster

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unsure of spelling, Stored out of alpha sequence; Group sheet stored after Rowland-Rutledge folder (box 14)

Book of Remembrance entry

Arts and Eng : Lieutenant-Colonel, 4th Pioneer Battn., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt, England and France. Enlisting in October, 1914, and sailing in November as lieutenant 7th A.L.H. Regt., was promoted major 16th December to command B Squadron in Egypt. Accompanying regt. to Gallipoli, remained with it until invalided to Malta in October, 1915. Returning to Egypt unfit for Active Service about March, 1916, carried out Base duties at Tel-el-Kebir till sent to Tidworth in May as Acting Commander 2nd Training Battn. After various Base duties, was O.C. Pioneer Training Battn. until posted to 2nd Pioneers in France in October, 1917. Appointed temporarily to command 4th Pioneers as lieutenantcolonel 22nd April, 1918, with confirmation in July, returning on 1914 Leave as O.C. troopship Port Lyttleton 24th December. Mentioned in Despatches twice. Early education at King's College, Goulburn. Later at St. Paul's.

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1889

Birth in Bungendore -- NSW, Australia 11 January 1889
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Early education at King's College, Goulburn, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1914

Military service as Lieutenant Colonel at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; Egypt --, Egypt ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France 14 November 1914
1914

Enlisted 1 Oct 1914
1917

Military award: Mentioned in Despatches on 1917
1918

Pastoralist at Bungendore -- NSW, Australia 1918
1920

Member of Legislative Assembly at Goulburn -- NSW, Australia 1920
1935

Married 29 Oct 1935 at St Mark's Church : Darling Point [ NSW Australia ]
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Rutledge, Edward Hamilton
1958

Death in Sydney -- NSW, Australia 13 August 1958

Gender

Male

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