Corfe, Anstruther John

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M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., England and France. Enlisting and sailing in November, 1916, was at Tidworth, Lark Hill and Harefield Hospitals and No. 2 Australian General Hospital, Boulogne. Then, joining 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Steenwerck, served as member of special surgical team, working at 44th (British) C.C.S., Poperinghe and 56th, La Bohaine, and until demobilisation. Early education at Christ''s College, Christchurch, New Zealand, Brentwood (England) and Toowoomba Grammar Schools. Later at St. Paul's College.

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1876

Birth in Christchurch --, New Zealand 3 June 1876
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Early education at Toowoomba Grammar School, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
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Early education at Christ's College, Christchurch, New Zealand
1903

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1903
1904

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1904
1912

Married 16 Oct 1912 at Inverell [ NSW Australia ]
1916

Military service as Captain at Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France 1916
1916

Enlisted 1 Nov 1916
1919

Demobilised 10 Apr 1919 at Australia [ Australia ]
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Medical Practitioner at Glen Innes -- NSW, Australia
1942

Death in Glen Innes -- NSW, Australia 3 January 1942

Gender

Male

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