Book of Remembrance entry
OFFICER, FRANK KEITH. 1908.
M.C.E.G.S.; Ormond; LL.B.; Hon. Sec. Boat Club 1911.
28.10.14, Trooper, 8th L.H.; Officers' School, Broadmeadows; 2/Lt. 3rd L.H. Bde. Train 11.12.14; Egypt March 1915, att'd. 6th Inf. Bde. Staff; Lieut. June 1915; Gallipoli August 1915, Staff-Capt. 6th Inf. Bde.; invalided to England October 1915; returned to Egypt February 1916, att'd. 2nd D.H.Q. in Sinai; France March 1916; D.A.Q.M.G. July 1916; D.A.A.G. Anzac (later Aust.) Corps July 1917-May 1919; Major 2.11.17. M.C. 1st January 1917; O.B.E. 1st January 1919. Despatches 1.1.18, 1.1.19, 1.6.19. Demob. 20.11.19.
M.C.E.G.S.; Ormond; LL.B.; Hon. Sec. Boat Club 1911.
28.10.14, Trooper, 8th L.H.; Officers' School, Broadmeadows; 2/Lt. 3rd L.H. Bde. Train 11.12.14; Egypt March 1915, att'd. 6th Inf. Bde. Staff; Lieut. June 1915; Gallipoli August 1915, Staff-Capt. 6th Inf. Bde.; invalided to England October 1915; returned to Egypt February 1916, att'd. 2nd D.H.Q. in Sinai; France March 1916; D.A.Q.M.G. July 1916; D.A.A.G. Anzac (later Aust.) Corps July 1917-May 1919; Major 2.11.17. M.C. 1st January 1917; O.B.E. 1st January 1919. Despatches 1.1.18, 1.1.19, 1.6.19. Demob. 20.11.19.
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1889OFFICER F.K. : Life.Birth 2 Oct 1889
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?Early education at Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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1912Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia 1912
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1913Judge's Associate at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1913
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1914Military service 28 October 1914
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1917
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1919Military service 20 November 1919
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1919
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1920Diplomat at Ankpa --, Nigeria 1920
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1923Clerk at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1923
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1927Diplomat at Canberra -- ACT, Australia 1927
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1928Attended ninth Assembly of League of Nations 1928 at Geneva [ Switzerland ]
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1928Attended signing of Kellogg- Briand Pact 1928
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1933External Affairs Officer at London --, England 1 May 1933
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1937Australian Counsellor at Washington DC --, USA 1937
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1940Australian Counsellor at Tokyo --, Japan 1940
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1943Australian Counsellor at Kuibyshev -- Soviet Union, Russia 1943
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1944Chargé d'affaires at Chungking --, China 1944
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1946Minister to the Netherlands at Netherlands --, Netherlands 1946
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1946Delegate to Paris Peace Conference 1946 at Paris [ France ]
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1948Chargé d'affaires at Nanking --, China 1948
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1950Ambassador to France at Paris --, France 1950
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1950Appointed K.B.E. 1950
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1951Led Australian delegation to United Nations General Assembly 1951 at Paris [ France ]
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1969Death in Southampton -- Hampshire, England 21 January 1969
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