Fisher, William Graham Duncan

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B.A., Law II : Lieutenant, igth and 18th Battns., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 1st December, 1915, and sailing n th March, 1916, as second-lieutenant, and O.C. 10th Reinforcements 19th Battn., arrived in France 29th May. Transferring to 18th Battn. 21st July, was wounded at Pozieres on 29th and evacuated to hospital in England. Returning to France 7th December, served till again wounded and gassed on the Somme 24th February, 1917, and sent to Duchess of Westminster''s Hospital, Le Touquet. Promoted lieutenant, December, 1916. Died of Wounds, Le Touquet, 24th March, 1917, and buried at Etaples Cemetery. Member of S.U. Scouts. Early education at Barker College.

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1894

Fisher W.G.D. : Life.Birth 8 Jul 1894
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Early education at Barker College, Hornsby, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1915

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

Enlisted 1 Dec 1915
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Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France
1917

Death in Le Touquet -- Pas-de-Calais, France 24 March 1917

Gender

Male

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