Thom, William Cumming

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M.A., B.D. (Aberd.), S.T.M., Ph.D. (Col.), Principal, St. Andrew's College: Lieutenant, 1st Welsh Bde., R.G.A., B.E.F., France. Enlisting in Scotland in July, 1916, served till demobilisation, although wounded at Cambrai, first as driver in 52nd Brigade, R.F.A., and then from 1918 as subaltern in R.G.A., later coming to Australia. Early education at Gordon's College, Aberdeen.

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Early education at Gordon’s College, Aberdeen, Scotland
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Tertiary education at Union Theological Seminary, Manhattan, New York, USA
1916

Enlisted 1 Jul 1916 at Scotland [ Scotland ]
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Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France
1917

Tertiary education at University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland 1917
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Tertiary education at University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland 1920
1924

Tertiary education at University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland 1924
1938

Principal at Camperdown -University of Sydney- NSW, Australia 1938
1948

Tertiary education at University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland 1948
1951

Minister at Dobroyd (now Haberfield) -St David's Presbyterian Church- NSW, Australia 1951

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Male

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