Sanders, Lorenzo George

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Econ. : Lieutenant, 5th Divisional Artillery, A.I.F., France. Member of Teachers' College. Enlisting 4th October, 1915, and sailing in January, 1916, with Field Artillery reinforcements, joined 13th Brigade 28th March, being sent to 25th on 26th September and back to 13th on 24th January, 1917, with promotion to corporal 4th February. Transferred to 5th Divisional Medium Trench Mortar Battery 8th March, 1918, becoming Education Officer 5th Divisional Artillery Column in December and on troopship Orita in June, 1919. Promoted second-lieutenant, 13th February, 1918, and lieutenant, 13th May.

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1892

Sanders L.G. : Life.Birth 7 Nov 1892
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Early education at South West Rocks Public School, South West Rocks, NSW, Australia
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Early education at West Kempsey Public School, West Kempsey, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1910

Teacher at Bucca -- NSW, Australia 1910
1915

Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France 1915
1915

Assistant at Blayney -- NSW, Australia 1915
1915

Enlisted 4 Oct 1915
1918

Military service as Lieutenant 1918
1918

Military award: Mentioned in Despatches on 1918-08-30
1920

Assistant at Blayney -- NSW, Australia 1920
1920

Transferred 1 Sep 1920 at Cooma [ NSW Australia ]
1921

Teacher at Cooma -- NSW, Australia 1921
1931

Headmaster at Mummulgum -- NSW, Australia 1931
1937

Headmaster at Keiraville -- NSW, Australia 1937

Gender

Male

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