Welch, Leslie St Vincent

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M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Med. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt and France. Enlisting and sailing with No. 2 Australian General Hospital details, returned in charge of 500 wounded in 1916. Re-embarking as R.M.O. 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, crossed from Egypt to France and served at Armentieres, Somme and Ypres, returning to Australia in 1918. Mentioned in Despatches. Chief Medical Officer, Department of Public Instruction, Queensland. Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School.

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1879

Birth in Bondi -- NSW, Australia 7 February 1879
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Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, NSW, Australia
1901

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1901
1907

Tertiary education at Medicine.LRCP (Lon), 1907 1907
1907

Tertiary education at Medicine.M.R.C.S., 1907 1907
1909

Married 12 Jun 1909 at Byron Bay [ NSW Australia ]
1915

Military service as Captain at Egypt --, Egypt ; France --, France 1915
1915

Enlisted 18 Mar 1915
1915

Demobilised 3 Sep 1915 at Australia [ Australia ]
1917

Medical Practitioner at Abermain -- NSW, Australia 1917
1920

Medical Practitioner at Kempsey -- NSW, Australia 1920
1922

Divorced 1922
1922

Married 29 Jul 1922 at Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
1926

Chief Medical Officer at Brisbane -Queensland School Medical Services- QLD, Australia 1926
1938

Honorary Lecturer at St Lucia -University of Queensland- Brisbane, QLD, Australia 1938
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Welch, Herbert Locksley St Vincent
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Welch, John Basil St Vincent
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Military award: Mentioned in Despatches on
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Medical Practitioner at Bangalow -- NSW, Australia
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Medical Practitioner at Bombala -- NSW, Australia
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Medical Practitioner at Neutral Bay -- Sydney, Australia
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Medical Practitioner at Manly -- NSW, Australia
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Medical Practitioner at Narrandera -- NSW, Australia
1947

Death in Brisbane -- QLD, Australia 20 August 1947

Gender

Male

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Portrait of Dr Leslie St Vincent Welch [ jpg ]

Reverse of portrait of Dr Leslie St Vincent Welch [ jpg ]

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