267410Colvin, Arthur Edmund1public2013-01-27 13:41:222022-04-26 08:54:3120ColvinDr Colvin had an outstanding career as medical specialist, medical administrator, soldier, parliamentarian and civic leader. He made an enormous contribution to the progress of Orange. Colvin was a patron and office bearer of many local and district organisations and sporting clubs including the Returned Services League, Rotary, Legacy, the Spastic Centre Council, Far West Children’s Health Scheme, Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Society, Fairbridge Farm Schools, Orange Tennis Club, Western Districts Racing Association, Orange Jockey Club, Also led the supply of electricity to Orange, the establishment of the Spring Creek water supply and the construction of the Orange Base Hospital.. [http://www.theorangewiki.orange.nsw.gov.au]Arthur Edmund328741456scanned_images/Colvin, A E.jpgimage/jpeglocalColvin, A E.jpg3967b66c0f4cb255ff920d7c95327975829eafaa1612012-11-26 18:07:16jpgmediatype=image7b66c0f4cb255ff920d7c95327975829eafaa16114315COLVIN THE HONOURABLE ARTHUR EDMUND.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 20348 ]A.E.5680224Colvin A.E. : Life.Birth 24 Apr 1884 - @ Jamberoo [ NSW Australia ]1933524Colvin A.E. : Military and health.Enlisted8243424Colvin A.E. : Specific terms.Vice Chairman Hospitals Commission NSW 14 Jul 19398989424Colvin A.E. : Specific terms.Elected Mayor 1923 - 1930 @ Orange [ NSW Australia ]8989624Colvin A.E. : Specific terms.Councillor 1921 - 1942 @ Orange [ NSW Australia ]1617431Colvin, A.E. : Newington College, 18971676431Colvin, A.E. : The King's School1692228Colvin A.E. : M.C. 1 Oct 19161715228Colvin A.E. : C.B.E. 19351791228Colvin A.E. : Mentioned in Despatches3020629Colvin A.E. :: Major [ Egypt, France, Wingate, England ]8989833Colvin A.E. : Death 20 Aug 1966 @ Victoria Private Hospital : Potts Point [ NSW Australia ]2262427Colvin A.E. : Medicine.M.B., 1908, University of Sydney2262527Colvin A.E. : Medicine.Ch.M., 1908, University of Sydney2262627Colvin A.E. : Medicine.F.R.A.C.S.5680224Colvin A.E. : Life.Birth 24 Apr 1884 - @ Jamberoo [ NSW Australia ]https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/191118http://www.theorangewiki.orange.nsw.gov.au/index.php?title=Arthur_Edmund_Colvinhttps://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=59197https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/search/Pages/results.aspx?k=arthur%20edmund%20colvinhttps://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=59198https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/231508891?searchTerm=%22%20dr%20arthur%20colvin%22%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&searchLimits=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/17025209?searchTerm=%22%20dr%20arthur%20colvin%22%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&searchLimits=532532Studied in England after the war and became an ophthalmologist532C.B.E., M.C., M.B., Ch.M., F.R.A.C.S., M.L.C. : Major, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt, France and England. Sailing 14th July, 1915, on staff of hospital ship Karoola , transferred in December to No. 1 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis. In January, 1916, joined 1st Australian Field Ambulance at Tel-el-Kebir and crossed with it to France. On 25th April became Gas Officer, H.Q. 1st Division, being responsible for the training and equipment of 1st Division in anti-gas measures, returning to Ambulance for the Battle of Pozieres. On 20th November was appointed A.D.M.S. Administrative H.Q., London, serving till invalided to Australia in December, 1917. Promoted major, 20th November, 1916. Awarded M.C. 1st January, 1917, and Mentioned in Despatches. Early education at Newington College and The King''s School.565Colvin, A E.jpg [ scanned_images jpg 405142 ]824325Portrait of Dr Arthur Edmund COLVIN [ jpg ]824335Reverse of portrait Dr Arthur Edmund Colvin [ jpg ]2734850001.jpg [ scanned_images/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund - COLYER_Henry Maxwell/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund/TIF/Item 1/ jpg 664937 ]2734950002.jpg [ scanned_images/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund - COLYER_Henry Maxwell/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund/TIF/Item 1/ jpg 631171 ]2735050001.jpg [ scanned_images/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund - COLYER_Henry Maxwell/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund/TIF/Item 2/ jpg 792578 ]2735150001.jpg [ scanned_images/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund - COLYER_Henry Maxwell/COLVIN_Arthur Edmund/TIF/Item 3/ jpg 734504 ]Served in WWII as Assistant Director General of Medical Services Aust Army HQ5318988937Colvin A.E. : Resident Medical Officer 1907 - 1908 Sydney Hospital @ Sydney Hospital : Sydney [ NSW Australia ]8989037Colvin A.E. : Medical Practitioner 1909 - 1913 Private Practice @ Molong [ NSW Australia ]8989137Colvin A.E. : Medical Practitioner 1913 - @ Orange [ NSW Australia ]8989237Colvin A.E. : Opthamologist 1921 - 1953 Private Practice @ Anson Street : Orange [ NSW Australia ]8989737Colvin A.E. : Member of Legistlative Council 1932 - 1955 @ Orange [ NSW Australia ]8990037Colvin A.E. : Opthamologist 1920 - @ Madras [ India ]4705Nominal Roll609516804https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=589242&c=WW2#Rtext/htmllocal_remote03c1bd7418e73c8937fdc64f9101238da306ee31f2020-05-04 00:17:29htm3c1bd7418e73c8937fdc64f9101238da306ee31f89708971https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=589242&c=WW2#R532
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