Wilson, James Alexander Campbell

 Person: id 54950

Primary information

University connections
UWAUMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Wilson
Given name(s)
James Alexander Campbell
Initials
J.A.C.
Gender
Male

Education

Early education
Wilson, J.A.C. : New College
Tertiary education
Wilson J.A.C. : Dentistry.Dent., 1901, Dental CollegeWilson J.A.C. : Dentistry.D.D.S., 1903, University of Pennsylvania
Education notes
Passed the Dental Board of Victoria exams.
Worked & studied in England 1903 -1905

D.D.S noted in 1916-17 UWA calendar Roll of Honour NOT listed on Uni Melb Rolls

Life events

Birth
Wilson J.A.C. : Life.Birth 14 Oct 1879 - @ Carlton [ VIC Australia ]
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Wilson J.A.C. : Dentist Locum 1905 - 1909 @ Perth [ WA Australia ]Wilson J.A.C. : Dentist 1909 - Private Practice @ Perth [ WA Australia ]Wilson J.A.C. : Dentist 14 Jan 1937 - @ St Georges Terrace [ Perth WA Australia ]
Professional Association Memberships
Wilson, James Alexander Campbell : Western Australia Dental Society, 1909Wilson, James Alexander Campbell : Dental Board of Western Australia, 1910 - 1953
Other events
Wilson J.A.C. : Specific terms.Worked & studied 1903 - 1905 @ Wingate, England --, United KingdomWilson J.A.C. : Specific terms.Appointed C.B.E. 1954 - @ Perth [ WA Australia ]
Death
Wilson J.A.C. : Death 20 Apr 1963 Accident @ Royal Perth Hospital : Perth [ WA Australia ]

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OCRd book entry or other narrative
Commissioned in the 11th Australian Infantry Regiment in 1908, Wilson held the rank of captain in the 88th Perth Infantry by August 1914. He was appointed major in the Australian Imperial Force in May 1915 and served briefly at Gallipoli with the 28th Battalion. Invalided to England with amoebic dysentery, he was discharged as medically unfit in April 1916 on his return to Fremantle - from ADB entry

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Family, religion, special flags

Narrative and notes

Visible notes
Led the establishment of dental classes at Perth Technical School in 1922 & the opening of Perth Dental Hospital in 1927.

External links

ADB Entry ID
9139
Discovering Anzacs
http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/person/55016

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