Sawers, William Campbell
Person: id 3986
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Family name
Sawers
Given name(s)
William Campbell
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W.C.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
Start date
1906
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Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Sawers W.C. : Medical Practitioner 31 Jan 1919 - @ Barraba [ NSW Australia ]Sawers W.C. : Medical Practitioner 18 Jan 1924 - @ Barraba [ NSW Australia ]Sawers W.C. : Medical Practitioner 19 Mar 1926 - Commonwealth Health DepartmentSawers W.C. : Senior Medical Officer - 31 Aug 1948 Department of Health
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Sawers W.C. : Specific terms.Registered as a Medical Practitioner 4 Jan 1911 - @ Moorabbin --
VIC,
AustraliaSawers W.C. : Military and health.Enlisted 12 Oct 1914Sawers W.C. : Specific terms.Majesty's Representative for the Commonwealth 26 Mar 1926 - @ Paris [ France ]Sawers W.C. : Specific terms.Retired 31 Aug 1948
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D.S.O., M.B., B.S. (Melb.), D.T.M. (Liv.), D.P.H. (Oxon.), F.R.A.C.P., Lecturer, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine : Lieutenant-Colonel, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 12th October, 1914, and sailing 14th December with No. 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, crossed from Egypt to France with 3rd Australian Field Ambulance, becoming R.M.O. n th Battn. In 1917 and 1918 was with 14th A.F.Amb., and No. 2 A.G.H.,Wimereux, serving until demobilisation, although wounded 28th August, 1918. Promoted major, 14th November, 19 16; lieutenant-colonel, 25th May, 1919. Awarded D.S.O., 1st January, 1919. Early education at Scotch College, Melbourne. Later at Ormond.
Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY
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