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Arts III (e) : Flight-Cadet, R.A.F., B.E.F. and Y.M.C.A., A.I.F., England. Sailing 30th September, 1916, as Y.M.C.A. Field Secretary, was in charge of Depot at Westham Camp, England, until enlisting in March, 1918. Then served at Training Depots till death. Killed by Accident, Montrose, 23rd September, 1918, in final flight practice and buried in Montrose (Sleepy Bullock) Cemetery. Early education at Sydney High School. Later at Teachers' College.
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1890Birth in Woonona -- NSW, Australia 1890
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?Early education at Sydney Boys High School, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
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?Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
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1916Teacher at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1916
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1917Military service as Flight Cadet at Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; Reading -No. 1 School of Aeronautics-, England ; Montrose --, Scotland 1917
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1918Enlisted 1 Mar 1918
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1918Death in Montrose --, Scotland 23 September 1918
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