Bentley, Ernest Grafton

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B.A. : Lieutenant, General List (Education Service), and 2nd D.A.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisting in September, 1917, and sailing 1st May, 1918, as bombardier, served with Divisional Ammunition Column from October, at Corps H.Q. from February, 1919, and until demobilisation. Promoted second-lieutenant, 31st January, 1919, and lieutenant, 30th April. Early education at Grafton Public School. Later at Teachers'' College.

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1883

Bentley E.G. : Life.Birth 1883
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Early education at Grafton Public School, Grafton, NSW, Australia
1911

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1911
1917

Assistant Master at Goulburn -- NSW, Australia 1917
1917

Enlisted 1 Sep 1917
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Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France
1920

Assistant Master at Moore Park -- NSW, Australia 1920
1920

Assistant Master at North Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1920
1931

Headmaster at Katoomba -- NSW, Australia 1931
1940

Headmaster at Katoomba -- NSW, Australia 1940
1947

Headmaster at Willoughby -- NSW, Australia 25 June 1947
1947

Retired from teaching 25 Jun 1947 at Willoughby [ NSW Australia ]

Gender

Male

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