Holcombe, Tristram Essex Young

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M.B., Ch.M. : Lieutenant, 4th Battn. and 25th General Service Reinforcements, A.I.F., Gallipoli. Enlisting 11th August, 1914, and sailing 20th October, served at Gallipoli with battn. from the Landing until wounded at Lone Pine 7th August, 1915, three days after promotion to second-lieutenant and honorary lieutenant, being evacuated to Malta, Egypt and Australia, arriving 16th March, 1916. Re-enlisting in Engineers 21st January, 1918, was discharged five days later unfit. Enlisting yet again 1st November, and sailing on 7th as Draft Officer 25th General Service Reinforcements, was recalled on account of the Armistice. Early education at Sydney Grammar School.

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1897

Birth in Balmain -- NSW, Australia 4 August 1897
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Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
1914

Clerk at Newtown -Newtown Poilce Station- NSW, Australia 1914
1914

Military and health.Enlisted 11 Aug 1914
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Military service as Lieutenant at Gallipoli --, Turkey
1925

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1925
1926

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1926
1929

Medical Practitioner at Stroud -- NSW, Australia 1929
1935

Medical Practitioner at Hornsby -- NSW, Australia 1935
1945

Medical Practitioner at Hornsby -- NSW, Australia 1945
1947

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 15 November 1947
1983

Death in Wahroonga -- NSW, Australia 22 October 1983

Gender

Male

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