Holloway, Rupert Arthur

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Dept of Works/NSW Govt Railways role...concerned with the construction of te proposed underground Railways in Sydney & the Electrification of the existing Railways....
Visited the USA in 1919 to inspect electrified railway systems.
from Rallying the Troops Vol 2 p245

Book of Remembrance entry

B.Sc., B.E., A.M.I.E.Aust. : Lieutenant, 1st Pioneer Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting in 1916 and sailing with 5th Reinforcements in October, arrived in France in May, 1917, and served with battn. till the Armistice. Detached to assist G.H.Q. Officer with reclamation of German War Material, proceeded to England in the middle of 1919 and, after a period of engineering experience under non-military employment scheme, was demobilised there, returning via America 27th January, 1920. Early education at Cleveland St. Superior Public School and Newington College.

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1887

Holloway R.A. : Life.Birth 1887
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Early education at Cleveland Street Public School, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
1901

Early education at Newington College, Stanmore, NSW, Australia 1901
1910

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1910
1913

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1913
1913

Lecturer in Mathematics at Camperdown -University of Sydney- NSW, Australia 1913
1914

Electrical Engineer at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1914
1916

Enlisted 1916
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Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France
1919

Granted Leave 27 Jun 1919 - 27 Sep 1919 @ British Thomson-Houston Ltd, Electrical Engineers & Manufacturers [ Rugby England ]
1919

Visited 1919 at United States Of America [ USA ]
1920

Married 1 Oct 1920 at Randwick [ NSW Australia ]
1932

Principal Assistant Engineer at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1932
1961

Holloway R.A. : Death 1 Feb 1961

Gender

Male

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