JACKSON, ERNEST SANDFORD

 Person: id 42914
University connections
UMelbUQ
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World War I
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Family name
JACKSON
Given name(s)
ERNEST SANDFORD
Initials
E.S.
Gender
Male
Start date
1876
Education notes
SLQ image - The Queenslander Neg No 34553
Survived
Survived WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
Geelong C.E.G.S.; Trinity; M.B., B.S.; boat, Melb. Regatta 1877, Med. School boat, Irving pair oars 1876 and 1877. A.A.M.C., Major Aug. 1914, No. 1 A.G.H.; Lieut.-Col. 1916; O.C. Aerodrome V.D. Camp, Egypt January 1915; Surgical Specialist No. 2 A.G.H.; invalided to England July 1915. Returned January 1916 for Home Service.
Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY
1876
Parental occupation
Grazier
Visible notes
1931 to deliver the first annual Jackson oration established in his honour by the B.M.A.'s Queensland branch, he entitled it 'Some voyages connected with the discovery of Australia; their medical history'. His historical papers are preserved in the Roberts Centre at Brisbane Grammar School. As a vice-president of the (Royal) Historical Society of Queensland he contributed actively to its proceedings. Founded Queensland's 1st training school for Nurses in 1886. ADB entry
ADB Entry ID
6812
UniMelb Category
Returned
 
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