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O.B.E., B.D.S. : Major, A.A.M.C. (Dental Services) and 1st A.L.H. Regt., A.I.F., Gallipoli, England and France. Enlisting 1st September, 1914, and sailing 20th October as lancecorporal 1st A.L.H. Regt., landed 12th May, 1915, at Gallipoli, where promoted corporal and sergeant; wounded at Pope's Hill 7th August and evacuated to Malta and thence to Cardiff and Llandovery Hospitals. On 23rd October, being declared Unfit for further Active Service , was transferred to Dental Services and started the Abbey Wood Camp Dental Department 28th November. Crossing to France 21st September, 1916, was invalided to No. 3 London General Hospiial 5th December and on recovery served from 14th January, 1917, to demobilisation as S.D.O., No. 1 Command Depot, Sutton Veny, Codford and Wareham. Promoted lieutenant, 19th January, 1916; captain, 6th April, 1917; major, 29th September, 1918. Lecturer in Mechanical Dentistry. Early education at St. Nicholas' College, Waverley, and Petersham Superior Public School.
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1885Birth in Croydon -- NSW, Australia 17 April 1885
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?Early education at Petersham Public School, Petersham, NSW, Australia
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?Early education at St Nicholas' College, Waverley, NSW, Australia
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?Early education at Waverley School, Waverley, NSW, Australia
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1908Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1908
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1914Enlisted 1 Sep 1914
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?Military service as Major at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France
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1929Dentist at Kurrajong Ave, Leeton -- NSW, Australia 1929
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1939Dentist at 17 Smith St, Woollongong -- NSW, Australia 1939
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1967Marshall W.H. : Death 6 Aug 1967
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