Pockley, Brian Colden Antill
Person: id 3840
University connections
USyd
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World War I
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Family name
Pockley
Given name(s)
Brian Colden Antill
Initials
B.C.A.
Gender
Male
Tertiary education
Military service
Survived
Died during WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
M.B. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.N. and M.E.F., New Guinea. Enlisting 4th August, 1914, served at the Landing at Kaba Kaul with a detachment from the Naval Reserve n th September. Taking off his Red Cross brassard to protect a wounded prisoner and escort, went, despite warnings, to tend another wounded man without it and while doing so was fired upon. Killed in Action, Kaba Kaul, n th September, 1914
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Documents
David Pockley's St. Paul's College Commemorative Speech 11 September 2014 [ PDF ]Brian Pockley's grave in Rabaul War Cemetery. Image courtesy Michael Cooper. [ JPG ]Memorial in Rabaul War Cemetery. Image courtesy Michael Cooper. [ JPG ]Rabaul War Cemetery. Image courtesy Michael Cooper. [ JPG ]Memorial detail in Rabaul War Cemetery. Image courtesy Michael Cooper. [ JPG ]2014 Sydney Church of England Grammar School 'Polished Pennies' speech. [ PDF ]
Parental occupation
Medical Practitioner
Narrative
Father was an opthalmic surgeon
Discovering Anzacs
Australian War Memorial
Other URLs
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/15536352http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw.gov.au/content/brian-colden-antill-pockleyhttp://www.duckdigital.net/Bonnie/poppy03.htmlhttp://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=422127http://harrowercollection.com/pockleyb.htmlhttp://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/pockley-brian-colden-16339http://www.stpauls.edu.au/home/our-rich-history/war-service/world-war-...ar-one/brian-pockley
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