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Econ. : Private, 2nd Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 1st November, 1916, and sailing on 9th with 23rd Reinforcements, crossed to France 20th November, 1917, and served at Ypres, Hazebrouck and Strazeele, where wounded and gassed 25th May, 1918, and evacuated to England. Rejoining battn. 17th December, was attached 1st Brigade H.Q. on 23rd but invalided to hospital on 26th, returning to duty 31st January, 1919, and serving till demobilisation. Early education at Casino Grammar School. Later at Teachers'' College.
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1895Cunningham W. : Life.Birth 1895
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?Early education at Casino Grammar School, Casino, NSW, Australia
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?Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
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1916Teacher at Tungan Creek --, Australia 1916
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1916Enlisted 1 Nov 1916
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?Military service as Private at France --, France
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1929Teacher at Hermidale -- NSW, Australia 10 February 1929
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1929School Attendance Officer at New South Wales -- NSW, Australia 11 February 1929
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1956Relieving Senior District Officer at New South Wales -- NSW, Australia 15 March 1956
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1963Cunningham W. : Death 30 May 1963
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