Book of Remembrance entry
Not listed on the Roll of Active Service. Mentioned in the University of Melbourne Magazine War Memorial number, July 1920, as "having undertaken munitions work, or the like, in the United Kingdom."
During World War I he worked in Britain as assistant general manager (1915-16) of the National Projectile Factories, Glasgow, and director (1917-18) of the National Ordnance Factories Section, London, both of which came under the control of the Ministry of Munitions.[From ADB entry]
During World War I he worked in Britain as assistant general manager (1915-16) of the National Projectile Factories, Glasgow, and director (1917-18) of the National Ordnance Factories Section, London, both of which came under the control of the Ministry of Munitions.[From ADB entry]
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1888Birth in Milton -- QLD, Australia 8 February 1888
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?Early education at Caulfield Grammar School, Caulfield, VIC, Australia
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1911Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia 1911
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1912Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia 1912
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1921Director at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1921
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1942Foundation member of Royal Flying Doctor Service 1942
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1947Councillor Royal Flying Doctor Service Vic Branch 1947 - 1951
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1953Director at Port Melbourne -Williamstown Road- VIC, Australia 1953
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1958Appointed C.B.E. 1958
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1969Death in Toorak -- VIC, Australia 24 November 1969
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