Raymond, Arthur Wilmot

 Person: id 3888
University connections
USyd
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World War IWorld War II
Family name
Raymond
Given name(s)
Arthur Wilmot
Initials
A.W.
Gender
Male
Education notes
Remained in England until August 1920 to undertake Post Graduate study
CRTS
No
Survived
Survived WWII
OCRd book entry or other narrative
M.C. and Bar, M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, R.A.M.C., B.E.F., France. Enlisting and sailing 23rd March, 1915, arrived in London 1st May and was R.M.O. 15th Divisional Train (Scottish New Army) in June. Crossing to France in July served with 45th Field Ambulance and as relieving R.M.O. 7th and 8th Battns., The King's Own Borderers, 9th Black Watch and Cameron Highlanders, succeeding Captain A. C. A. Jekyll (killed n th May, 1916) as R.M.O. 13th Royal Scots. Wounded at Loos in September, 1915, and at Mametz Wood 10th August, 1916, when evacuated to England. On recovery was with ambulance till July, 1917, when transferred to 56th Bde. R.G.A., being with it at Passchendaele and elsewhere till April, 1918. Was R.M.O. 13th Battn. (The Rifle Brigade) from 13th May, 1918, at Bapaume, Solesmes, Le Quesnoy and Jolimetz till 4th November, when wounded slightly, but remained with battn. in advance to Charleroi where accidentally injured in March, 1919, and evacuated to England. After three months at Aldershot resigned commission in October and returned 2nd August, 1920, after a post-graduate course. Promoted captain 23rd March, 1916. Awarded M.C. in June, 1917, for work at Arras, and Bar 4th November, 1918, at Jolimetz. Early education at The King's School, Canterbury (England) and Sydney Grammar School.
Visible notes
Served in Second World War 1939 - 1948
ADB Entry ID
11493
Basic Information needed
No
Flag BoR OCR text
Yes
BOR Archives File
Yes
SourceInfo
University of Sydney Archives
Source Details text
SUU Annual Report 1950Senior Year book 1951, Medical Faculty, p. 150
 
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