Armstrong, Tancred de Carteret

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B.A. : Captain, A.A.S.C., A.I.F., Egypt, France and England. Enlisting 5th October, 1915, and sailing 1st December, served with 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station from formation, as quartermaster. Promoted captain in 1916 and stationed at Bulford Military Hospital until after the Armistice. Director of the University Club from foundation, Fellow of St. Paul's College since 1912, and President of Sports Union, 1913. Early education at Sydney Grammar School. Later at St. Paul's College.

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1867

Birth in Christchurch --, New Zealand 1 April 1867
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Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
1884

Clerk of Records at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1884
1891

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1891
1915

Military service as Captain at Egypt --, Egypt ; France --, France ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom 1915
1915

Enlisted 5 Oct 1915
1925

Associate to Justice of the High Court at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1 June 1925
1949

Armstrong T.de.C. : Death 29 Jun 1949

Gender

Male

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