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PottsWilliam Elmhirst5625POTTS WILLIAM ELMHIRST.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 17570 ]5635POTTS, WILLIAM ELMHIRST a.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 14803 ]W.E.5325312355Potts, W E.jpg [ scanned_images jpg 162558 ]M.B.E., M.C., B.E., M.I.E.Aust. : Captain, 13th Field Coy., Engineers, A.I.F., Egypt, France and England. Enlisting 2nd August, 1915, and sailing 14th October as sergeant with 1st Coy. reinforcements, was sapper on Suez Canal Defences with coy. till 5th May, 1916. Then joined the newly formed 4th Divisional Engineers as second-lieutenant, crossed to France in June and took part in all engagements with 13th Coy. until 31st January, 1917, when gassed at Hollebeke and evacuated to hospital in England. In April, 1918, was appointed Adjutant, Engineers Training Depot, Brightlingsea, and served until demobilisation. Promoted lieutenant, 6th June, 1916; captain, 8th July, 1918. Awarded M.C. 1st January, 1917, and Mentioned in Despatches. City Engineer, Launceston, and formerly Deputy Chief Engineer, Canberra. Early education at Narrabri District and Sydney Grammar Schools.2144327Potts W.E. : Engineering.B.E., 1914, University of Sydney1702728Potts W.E. : M.C. 1 Jan 19171721628Potts W.E. : M.B.E. 8 Jul 19271774028Potts W.E. : Mentioned in Despatches1855124Potts W.E. : Military and health.Enlisted 2 Aug 19154142943029Potts W.E. :: Captain [ Egypt, France, Wingate, England ]2356231Potts, W.E. : Narrabri District School2356331Potts, W.E. : Sydney Grammar School235scanned_images/Potts, W E.jpgimage/jpeglocalPotts, W E.jpg159272df4e43050331cd0cb13e434f93c47a8a044532012-11-26 18:08:22jpgmediatype=image272df4e43050331cd0cb13e434f93c47a8a044535313672950001.jpg [ scanned_images/POTTS_William Elmhirst 1/ jpg 845962 ]3673050002.jpg [ scanned_images/POTTS_William Elmhirst 1/ jpg 608732 ]3673150001.jpg [ scanned_images/POTTS_William Elmhirst 2/ jpg 382674 ]3673250002.jpg [ scanned_images/POTTS_William Elmhirst 2/ jpg 558670 ]3881824Potts W.E. : Life.Birth 6 May 1891 - @ Uralla [ NSW Australia ]3881933Potts W.E. : Death 11 May 1970 @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]3889337Potts W.E. : Engineer 1920 - 1922 @ Rylstone [ NSW Australia ]3889437Potts W.E. : Engineer 1923 - 1925 @ Canterbury [ NSW Australia ]3889637Potts W.E. : Engineer 1925 - 1927 @ Federal Capital Commission Canberra [ ACT Australia ]3889737Potts W.E. : Chief Engineer 1927 - @ Canberra [ ACT Australia ]3889937Potts W.E. : Deputy Chairman 1927 - @ Development Committee Federal Capital Canberra [ ACT Australia ]3890137Potts W.E. : Engineer 1930 - @ Armadale -- Victoria, Australia3890237Potts W.E. : Engineer 1943 - 1946 @ Hobart [ TAS Australia ]470560958970
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