McKenzie, John Gordon

 Person: id 3576
University connections
USydUSyd.Sydney Teachers College
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World War I
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Family name
McKenzie
Given name(s)
John Gordon
Initials
J.G.
Gender
Male
University role
Fellow of the Senate
Survived
Survived WWI
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B.A., B.Ec., Law : Lieutenant, 56th Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 20th June, 1916, and sailing as sergeant 10th Reinforcements 45th Battn. 10th May, 1917, served with battn. at Messines, Ypres, Villers-Bretonneux and the Somme till wounded and gassed near Mont St. Ouentin, 2nd September, 1918. On recovery attended Officers School, Tidworth, was commissioned 23rd November, promoted lieutenant, 1st March, 1919, and returned for demobilisation. Deputy Chief Inspector, Dept, of Education, N.S.W. Early education at Kogarah Superior Public School. Later at Teachers' College.
Narrative
For details of McKenzies appoint to the USYD senate, please see:
Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 2001)  Fri 26 Apr 1940 [Issue No.65]  Page 1944  UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.
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