Mack, Brian Hamilton

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M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., England and France. Enlisting 8th April, 1916, was appointed S.M.O. at Menangle Camp and, sailing 22nd August, served at Salisbury Plain. Was appointed R.M.O. 4th Field Artillery Brigade and, crossing to France 14th December, joined it on the Somme and served till death. Killed in Action, Vaulx-Vraucourt, near Bapaume, 10th April, 1917, and buried in Vaulx Hill Cemetery. Early education at Manly Public and Sydney Grammar Schools. Qui procul hinc ante diem periit, sed miles sed pro patria.

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1893

Birth in Manly -- NSW, Australia 1893
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Early education at Manly Public School, Manly, NSW, Australia
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Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
1915

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

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1915
1916

Enlisted 8 Apr 1916
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Military service as Captain at Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France
1917

Death in Vaulx-Vraucourt -- Bapaume 10 April 1917

Gender

Male

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Headstone of Brian Hamilton MACK, Vaulx Hill Cemetery, France [ jpg ]

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