Wasson, James Mervyn Stanley

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M.M., Econ. : Private, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt, France and England. Enlisting 18th July, 1915, and sailing 15th January, 1916, served in Egypt in February and March, and in France from 23rd March, 1916, to 12th October, 1918, with 5th Australian Field Ambulance, and till May, 1919, at Australian Base Post Office, London, then returning for demobilisation. Awarded M.M. 4th October, 1917. Early education at Camden Superior Public and Sydney High Schools. Later at Teachers' College.

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Early education at Camden Public School, Camden, NSW, Australia
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Early education at Sydney Boys High School, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
1913

Teacher at Lidcombe -- NSW, Australia 1913
1915

Enlisted 18 Jul 1915
1916

Military service as Private at Egypt --, Egypt ; France --, France ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom 1916
1917

Military award: M. Military Medal on 1917-10-04
1919

Returned to Australia 15 May 1919
1920

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1920
1932

Headmaster at Lockhart -- NSW, Australia 1932
1933

Headmaster at Balgownie -- NSW, Australia 1933

Gender

Male

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