Oldham, Wilfred

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University connections
UAdelaide
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Oldham
Given name(s)
Wilfred
Initials
W.
Gender
Male

Education

Tertiary education
Oldham W. : Arts.B.A., 16 Dec 1914, Adelaide UniversityOldham W. : Arts.M.A., 8 Dec 1920, Adelaide UniversityOldham W. : PhD, 1933, London UniversityOldham W. : Education, University Training College
Education notes
Won the Tinline Scholarship for History

Life events

Birth
Oldham W. : Life.Birth 8 Jun 1890 - @ Kabakada [ New Britain New Guinea ]
Military service
Oldham W. : Specific terms.Embarked: Private 28 Feb 1918
Military awards
Oldham W. : 1914-15 Star 1919Oldham W. : Victory Medal 1919Oldham W. : British War Medal 1919
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Oldham W. : Teacher 1916 - Adelaide High School @ South Australia -- SA, AustraliaOldham W. : Assistant Lecturer 1920 - Adelaide Teacher's Training College @ South Australia -- SA, AustraliaOldham W. : Lecturer 1927 - University of Adelaide @ South Australia -- SA, AustraliaOldham W. : Lecturer 1934 - 1965 University of Adelaide @ South Australia -- SA, Australia
Other events
Oldham W. : Specific terms.Rockefeller Fellowship 1931 - 1932 @ London [ England ]
Death
Oldham W. : Death 24 Jul 1959 @ Kingswood [ SA Australia ]

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Documents and photographs

Documents
University of Adelaide Student Card [ pdf ]University of Adelaide Staff Card [ pdf ]

Family, religion, special flags

Religion
Methodist
Parental occupation
Minister of Religion

Narrative and notes

Visible notes
Wilfred Oldham was an author and published thirteen books including history books for children and other topics including the Transportation System and the history of Port Adelaide. He was awarded the Tinline Scholarship in 1914 for which he produced a thesis titled 'Land Policy of South Australia from 1830 to 1842'.

External links

ADB Entry ID
11298
Discovering Anzacs
https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/390090
Other URLs
http://trove.nla.gov.au/people/634211https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=229856

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