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Chisholm, Alan Rowland

Person: id 2624

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University connections

USydUMelbUSyd.Sydney Teachers College

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World War I

Family name

Chisholm

Given name(s)

Alan Rowland

Initials

A.R.

Gender

Male

Early education

Chisholm, A.R. : Fort Street High SchoolChisholm, A.R. : North Sydney Public School

Tertiary education

Chisholm A.R. : Arts.B.A., 1911, University of Sydney

Birth

Chisholm A.R. : Life.Birth 6 Nov 1888 - @ Bathurst [ NSW Australia ]

Military service

Chisholm A.R. :: Lieutenant [ France ]Chisholm A.R. : Military and health.Served: Education Officer

Survived

Survived WWI

Occupations

Chisholm A.R. : Assistant - temporary 1911 - @ Glen Innes [ NSW Australia ]Chisholm A.R. : Lecturer 1915 1914 - Sydney Teacher's College @ Sydney Teacher's College : Sydney [ NSW Australia ]Chisholm A.R. : Lecturer 1921 - 1922 University of Melbourne @ University of Melbourne : Parkville [ VIC Australia ]Chisholm A.R. : Senior Lecturer 1923 - University of Melbourne @ University of Melbourne : Parkville [ VIC Australia ]Chisholm A.R. : Associate Professor 1940 - University of Melbourne @ University of Melbourne : Parkville [ VIC Australia ]

Other events

Chisholm A.R. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Dec 1915Chisholm A.R. : Specific terms.Founded 1919 - @ New South Wales [ NSW Australia ]

Death

Chisholm A.R. : Death 9 Sep 1981 @ Armadale [ VIC Australia ]

PDF of book entry

CHISHOLM ALAN ROWLAND.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 24780 ]

OCRd book entry or other narrative

B.A. (Syd. et Melb.) : Lieutenant, 26th Battn. and Australian Wireless Section, A.I.F., France. Enlisting in December, 1915, and sailing 22nd August, 1916, with 20th Battn. reinforcements, was transferred to 2nd Anzac Wireless Section shortly after reaching England. Then joined Australian Wireless Section (Corps Signals) to act as interpreter on Front Line listening posts for detection of German telephone work by means of listening set (technically known as I.T.—Intelligence Telephone). Transferring to 26th Battn. as Education Officer shortly before Armistice, also served as Unit Repatriation Officer till invalided to Australia, arriving in June, 1919. Officier d''Academie. Associate Professor, University of Melbourne. Early education at Fort St. High School. Later at University of Paris and Tilly Institute, Berlin.

Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY

University of Paris, Paris, FranceTilly Institute, Berlin, Germany

Documents

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Publications

'Alan was to publish two volumes of memoirs: Men Were My Milestones (1958) and The Familiar Presence (1966)'.

SOURCE: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/chisholm-alan-rowland-12315

ADB Entry ID

12315

Discovering Anzacs

http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/148799

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https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/handle/11343/63497

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