Raggatt, Harold George

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B.Sc. Sapper, 13th Field Coy., Engineers, A.I.F., France. Enlisting 4th March, 1918, and sailing on 21st, joined coy. at Dinant, and served in reconstruction work in the Meuse Valley until May, 1919, and worked on the Monument to the 4th Divisional at Bellenglise until demobilisation in September 1919. Early education at Sydney Technical High School.

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1900

Birth in North Sydney -- NSW, Australia 25 January 1900
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Early education at Sydney Technical High School
1911

NYE, PERCIVAL BARLETT
1917

Awarded Scholarship 1917 at Teacher's Training College [ NSW Australia ]
1918

Enlisted 4 Mar 1918
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Military service as Sapper at France --, France
1919

Military service 28 September 1919
1922

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1922
1922

Geologist 1922
1932

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1932
1939

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1939
1940

Geological Advisor 1940
1951

Secretary 1951
1954

Appointed C.B.E. 1954
1961

Member of Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy since 1961
1963

Knight of British Empire 1963
1964

Awarded medallist of Australasian Institue of Mining & Metallurgy 1964
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Member of Linnean Society of NSW
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Member of Royal Linnean Society
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Member of American Association of Petroleum Geologists
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Member of Geological Society of Australia
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Member of Society of Economic Geologists
1968

Death in Canberra -- ACT, Australia 2 November 1968

Gender

Male

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