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Served on the medical research advisory committee of the National Health & Medical Research Council (1954-57) & the advisory council of the School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine Uni of Sydney. Had Fellowships RACP(1950), Australian Academy of Science(1954), Aust. & NZ Assoc. for Advancement of Science (1957) and the Royal Entomological Society London(1958)
Served in WW2, Appointed Major in AAMC October 1939. The Mackerras Medal named in his honour awarded by Australian Entomological Society
Served in WW2, Appointed Major in AAMC October 1939. The Mackerras Medal named in his honour awarded by Australian Entomological Society
Book of Remembrance entry
M.B., Ch.M., B.Sc. : Gunner, 51st Battery, A.F.A., A.I.F., France; also A.A.M.C. Enlisting in A.A.M.C. and sailing in December, 1915, with hospital ship Karoola , served till its return in 1917. Then transferring to Artillery and sailing again, joined 51st Battery in France and served till demobilisation, though gassed at Villers-Bretonneux in April, 1918. Early education at Sydney Grammar School.
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1898Birth in Balclutha -- Otago, New Zealand 19 September 1898
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1898Birth 19 Sep 1898 at Balclutha [ Otago New Zealand ]
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?Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
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1915Enlisted 1 Dec 1915
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?Military service as Gunner at France --, France
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1924Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1924
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1924Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1924
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1924Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1924
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1924
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1924Married 5 Apr 1924 at Eidsvold [ QLD Australia ]
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1928Senior Entomologist at Canberra -- ACT, Australia 1 December 1928
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1947Founding Director at Queensland -- QLD, Australia 1947
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1947Member of Faculty of Medicine at St Lucia -University of Queensland- Brisbane, QLD, Australia 1947
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1950Awarded the Clarke Medal 1950
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1957
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1961Research Fellow at Canberra -- ACT, Australia 1961
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1961Awarded the Mueller Medal 1961
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1971Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1971
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?Assistant Microbiologist at Sydney -- NSW, Australia
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?Commemorated by The Mackerras Medal
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1980Death in Canberra -- ACT, Australia 21 March 1980
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