MacKay, Alexander Leslie Gordon
Person: id 3456
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USydUAdelaide
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World War I
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Family name
MacKay
Given name(s)
Alexander Leslie Gordon
Initials
A.L.G.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
Start date
1913
Combined start dates
1913
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
MacKay A.L.G. : Teacher - Sydney Church Of England Grammar School @ Sydney Church of England Grammar School : North Sydney [ NSW Australia ]MacKay A.L.G. : Assistant Lecturer 1923 - 1930 University of Adelaide @ South Australia --
SA,
AustraliaMacKay A.L.G. : Professor 1931 - 1936 University of Rangoon @ University of Rangoon [ Rangoon Myanmar ]MacKay A.L.G. : Lecturer and Tutor 1936 - University of Oxford @ Oxford University [ England ]
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D.C.M., M.A., M.Ec., Diploma in Education: Warrant Officer I, 55th Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting in December, 1916, and sailing 24th January, 1917, served with battn. continuously until the Armistice. Arriving in France 2nd November, fought through Messines, Villers-Bretonneux, Morlancourt and Peronne, and later was detailed to Battn. Intelligence Staff. Promoted sergeant in November, 1918, and temporary warrantofficer I, in May, 1919, under A.I.F. Education Scheme. Awarded D.C.M.* Professor of Economics, University of Rangoon, and previously of Adelaide. Early education at All Saints' College, Bathurst. * North of Bellicourt, on 30th September (1918), he four times made personal reconnaissances in company with another man, under heavy fire, and obtained valuable information. Later in the day when no runners were available, he ran the gauntlet of machine-gun fire with a message to battalion headquarters.
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Publications
For list of his publications see, http://www.saints.nsw.edu.au/assets/pdf/anzacproject/Additions_Mackay.pdf
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