Watch, Norman Bennington
Person: id 4286
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University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Watch
Given name(s)
Norman Bennington
Initials
N.B.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
Education notes
Attended Anderson's College Medical School, Glasgow. Study leave after the war at London School of Tropical Medicine April-August 1918.
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Watch N.B. : Resident Medical Officer - Glasgow Western Infirmary @ Glasgow [ Scotland ]Watch N.B. : Medical Practitioner 1907 - @ Pontypool [ Monmouthshire Wales ]Watch N.B. : Medical Practitioner 1913 - White Feather Hospital @ Kanowna [ WA Australia ]Watch N.B. : Honorary Physician - Victoria Hospital for Infectious Diseases @ West Subiaco [ WA Australia ]Watch N.B. : Honorary Anaesthetist - Perth Public Hospital @ Perth [ WA Australia ]
Other events
Watch N.B. : Life.Birth 2 Jun 1883 - @ Portsea [ Portsmouth England ]Watch N.B. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Nov 1915Watch N.B. : Military and health.Returned to Australia 1 Sep 1919 - @ Perth [ WA Australia ]Watch N.B. : Life.Lived at 1930 - @ Rabaul [ Papua New Guinea ]Watch N.B. : Specific terms.Appointed M.B.E. Member of the Order of the British Empire 1937
PDF of book entry
OCRd book entry or other narrative
L.R.C.P. & S. (Edin.), L.F.P.S. (Glas.), D.P.H., R.S.C. (Irel.), D.T.M. : Major, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 1st November, 1915, and sailing in 1916, served with 3rd Australian Field Ambulance until demobilisation. Promoted major, 1st July, 1918. Early education at Portsmouth Grammar School.
Visible notes
Came to Australia in 1910 via South Africa. received the MBE for services during the eruption of a volcano in 1937 in New Guinea
Discovering Anzacs
Department of Veteran Affairs
Basic Information needed
No
Flag BoR OCR text
Yes
BOR Archives File
Yes
Source Details text
SUU 08/04/1943