PAYNE, Henry

 Person: id 91913

Primary information

University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
PAYNE
Given name(s)
Henry
Initials
H.
Honorific
Prof.
Gender
Male

Education

Education notes
He received his engineering training at the City and Guilds Technical College, Finsbury, London, and practical experience with Merryweather & Co. Ltd of Greenwich.[ADB]

Life events

Survived
Survived WWI

USyd & UMelb only

OCRd book entry or other narrative
Not listed in the Roll of Active Service but mentioned in the University of Melbourne calendar 1915-1916 as having given Home Service by accepting a seat on the New Industries Committee, was a member of the Committee to send munition workers to Great Britain and a consulting member . of the Federal Munitions Committee.
He was also appointed to Commonwealth government committees concerned with munitions and aircraft construction during the war. [ADB entry]

Documents and photographs

Family, religion, special flags

Person type (special flags)
University staff member, no Aust. tertiary education

Narrative and notes

External links

ADB Entry ID
7989

Admin - UMelb

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