Williams, Russell

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May be same as Williams, R E

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Pharmacy and Medicine I : Staff-Sergeant, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 27th April, 1916, and sailing 17th October, joined 2nd Australian Field Ambulance at Becourt Chateau near Albert in February, and served at Bazentin, Bapaume and Fremicourt. Opened advanced dressing station at Lebucquiere and, returning to Bapaume 25th April, was attached for short periods to 15th F.Amb. and 53rd Casualty Clearing Station in May and June. Returning to 2nd A.F.Amb. 21st July, went to 3rd Battle of Ypres on 24th October, did night duty for wounded from Passchendaele and then went to Senlecques n th December. Evacuated to Base Hospital, Boulogne, through injury 3rd January, 1918. Rejoining 1st March, served with unit at Hazebrouck, Villers-Bretonneux, Somme to Peronne, Charleroi after the Armistice, and until demobilisation. Early education at Petersham Public School.

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Early education at Petersham Public School, Petersham, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1916

Enlisted 27 Apr 1916
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Military service as Staff Sergeant at France --, France
1919

Pharmacist at Summer Hill -- NSW, Australia 24 January 1919
1925

Pharmacist at Newtown -- NSW, Australia 6 February 1925
1930

Pharmacist at Darlinghurst -- NSW, Australia 17 January 1930
1935

Pharmacist at 692 New South Head Road -- Rose Bay NSW, Australia 18 March 1935
1939

Pharmacist at 692 New South Head Road -- Rose Bay NSW, Australia 27 April 1939

Gender

Male

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