Symonds, Hyman

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M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., England and France. Enlisting in February, 1917, and sailing in May, served at No. 1 Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, and No. 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbeville, from August to November. Joining 1st Australian Field Ambulance 20th November, was R.M.O. 1st Divisional Engineers from 26th, of 1st F. Artillery Brigade from 17th December, and 1st Battn. from 17th March, 1918. Wounded at Mauberge 15th April, 1918, and Villers-Bretonneux 7th July. Transferring to 15th A.F.Amb. 3rd August, became R.M.O. 5th Pioneer Battn. from 22nd, returning in January, 1920. Early education at Fort St. High School.

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1891

Birth in Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1891
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Early education at Fort Street High School, Millers Point, NSW, Australia
1916

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1916
1916

Registrar at Sydney -Sydney Hospital- NSW, Australia 1916
1917

Enlisted 1 Feb 1917
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Military service as Captain at Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France
1919

Returned to Australia 1 Oct 1919
1919

Married 1 Sep 1919 at Hampstead Synagogue : Hampstead [ London England ]
1922

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1922
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Resident Medical Officer at Sydney -Sydney Hospital- NSW, Australia
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Medical Practitioner at Murrumbeena -- VIC, Australia
1963

Death in Westminster -- London, England 1 December 1963

Gender

Male

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Reverse of portrait of Dr Hyman Symonds [ jpg ]

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