Stacy, Valentine Osborne

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O.B.E., C. de G., M.B. : Lieutenant-Colonel, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt, Gallipoli and France. Enlisting 19th October, 1914, and sailing 14th December with No. 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, went to Lemnos and was temporarily employed on troopships, conveying wounded to Alexandria and troops to Anzac, and later at Gallipoli, whence invalided to England in November. Rejoining hospital in March, 1916, was invalided to Convalescent Depot, Ras-el-Tin, and, crossing to France in November, was with No. 1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station till 8th November, 1917, and then C.O. No. 2 A.C.C.S. till the end of the War. After three months' non-military employment returned as S.M.O. troopship Boorara . Awarded O.B.E. 3rd January, 1919, and C. de G. in 1918 and Mentioned in Despatches three times. Early education at Mudgee Grammar School.

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1882

Birth in Mudgee -- NSW, Australia 7 March 1882
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Early education at Mudgee Grammar School, Mudgee, NSW, Australia
1908

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1908
1911

Medical Practitioner at Boulder -- WA, Australia 1911
1914

Enlisted 19 Oct 1914
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Military service as Lieutenant Colonel at Egypt --, Egypt ; Gallipoli --, Turkey ; France --, France
1918

Military award: C.de G. on 1918
1919

Military award: O.B.E. on 1919-01-03
1920

Medical Practitioner at Kalgoorlie -- WA, Australia 1920
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Stacy, Bertie Vandeleur
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Military award: Mentioned in Despatches on
1929

Death in Kalgoorlie -- WA, Australia 11 May 1929

Gender

Male

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Portrait of Dr Valentine Osborn Stacy [ jpg ]

Reverse of portrait Dr Valentine Osborne Stacy [ jpg ]

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