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He appears in Who's Who in Australia 1921-1950. His death recorded in the volume of 1944.
Book of Remembrance entry
Not listed in the Book of Remembrance. He joined the AIF in 1916 and was soon made an explosives chemist for the Ministry of Munitions in Scotland. Returned to Australia after the war in 1919.
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1895Birth in Palmerston -- New Zealand 21 February 1895
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1916Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1916
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1916Military service as Private 1916
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1916Military service at Scotland --, Scotland 1916
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1919Returned to Australia 1919
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1921Economic Botanist at Technological Museum -- NSW, Australia 1921
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1938Senior Research Officer at Forestry Commission -- NSW, Australia 1938
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1942Death in Megalong Valley -- NSW, Australia 29 September 1942
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