Matthews, Henry Delahunt

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M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, R.A.M.C., B.E.F., France. Enlisting in April, 1917, at Wei-hai-wei, China, and sailing at once, served in France as M.O. Chinese Labour Corps party until July, then was attached 3rd Native Labour General Hospital, mostly as Pathologist, until July, 1919, returning to Australia in December. Awarded Order of the Striped Tiger, 5th Class (Chinese). Early education at All Saints' College, Bathurst.

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Early education at All Saints' College, Bathurst, NSW, Australia
1908

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1908
1912

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1912
1917

Enlisted 1 Apr 1917 at Weihai [ China ]
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Military service as Captain at France --, France
1939

Medical Practitioner at Collaroy -- NSW, Australia 1939
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Military award: Order of the Striped Tiger, 5th Class (Chinese) on

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Portrait of Dr Henry Delahunt Matthews [ jpg ]

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