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Born: 22 April 1892

Died: 11 January 1938

A member of the teaching staff at Mosman Public School who enlisted with his colleague Leslie Langham Dinning.

He landed at Gallipoli with the 1st Battalion on 25 April 1915 and was wounded in action the next day.  He was evacuated to hospital in Alexandria, Egypt and then transferred to hospital in Manchester, England.  He remained in England for nearly a year before returning to Australia.  He arrived in June 1916 and was discharged from the AIF in September 1916.

He resumed teaching at Mosman Public School.  He subsequently graduated from the University of Sydney and went on to have a successful teaching career.  He died on 11 January 1938 after an extended period of poor health.  [JSB]

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