McDonnell, Stanley Augustine
Person: id 3557
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USyd
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World War I
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Family name
McDonnell
Given name(s)
Stanley Augustine
Initials
S.A.
Gender
Male
Tertiary education
Education notes
March 9 1919 - 6 months study leave at Royal Buckinghamshire
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
Professional Association Memberships
Other events
McDonnell S.A. : Life.Birth 26 Apr 1893 - @ Darlinghurst [ NSW Australia ]McDonnell S.A. : Military and health.Enlisted 6 Sep 1916McDonnell S.A. : Specific terms.Military and health.Sailed 1 Dec 1916 - @ South Australia --
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AustraliaMcDonnell S.A. : Specific terms.Awarded Queen's Coronation Medal 1953McDonnell S.A. : Specific terms.Appointed O.B.E. Order British Empire 1958McDonnell S.A. : Specific terms.Retired 1959 - @ St Lucia [ QLD Australia ]
OCRd book entry or other narrative
M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., England and France. Enlisting 6th September, 1916, and sailing 16th December, served with Training Battns. and Field Ambulance in England. Crossing to France, joined 11th A.F.Amb. 27th November, 1917, being R.M.O. 3rd Pioneers from 21st December to 7th January, 1918, and of 43rd Battn. from 22nd April, 1918, to 9th March, 1919, though wounded on the Somme 16th May, 1918, returning for demobilisation. Early education at St. Ignatius' College.
SUU Special Hon. Life Memb. 1939-1945
Yes
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Parental occupation
Bank ManagerAustralian Test Cricket Captain
Internal notes
Served in WW2 as Major in London 1940, 1942 New Guinea DADH for 1st Aust Corps, 1943 mentioned in dispatches. 1953 Queens Coronation Medal, 1958 OBE
Discovering Anzacs
WWI
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BOR Archives File
Yes
Source Details text
SUU Annual Report 1950
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