Weatherall, Arthur Gregory
Person: id 4299
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USyd
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World War I
Family name
Weatherall
Given name(s)
Arthur Gregory
Initials
A.G.
Gender
Male
Tertiary education
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Weatherall A.G. : Pharmacist 6 Feb 1925 - @ Randwick [ NSW Australia ]Weatherall A.G. : Pharmacist 17 Jan 1930 - @ Narrabri [ NSW Australia ]Weatherall A.G. : Pharmacist 18 Mar 1935 - @ Narrabri [ NSW Australia ]Weatherall A.G. : Pharmacist 27 Apr 1939 - @ Narrabri [ NSW Australia ]Weatherall A.G. : Pharmacist - @ Cessnock [ NSW Australia ]
Other events
Weatherall A.G. : Military and health.Enlisted 10 Aug 1916Weatherall A.G. : Specific terms.Elected Alderman 7 May 1928 - @ Narrabri [ NSW Australia ]Weatherall A.G. : Specific terms.Taught First Aid Classes 2 Oct 1930 - @ Narrabri [ NSW Australia ]Weatherall A.G. : Specific terms.Board of Directors 29 May 1931 - @ Narrabri [ NSW Australia ]
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D.C.M., Pharmacy : Corporal, 19th Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 10th August, 1916, and sailing n th November, fought with battn. from 13th May, 1917, until n th October, 1918, although wounded at Ypres 6th October, 1917. The 19th battn. being broken up, transferred to 17th and served until demobilisation. Awarded D.C.M.* * For . conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when a party of 50 of the enemy raided the front line and commenced to enfilade the trench with machine-gun fire. He immediately jumped up on the parapet with his Lewis gun, and, though exposed to machine-gun and hand-grenade fire, brought a heavy fire to bear on the enemy. Continuing to fire from the hip, he moved along the parapet, causing heavy casualties to the enemy and greatly contributing to the success of the bombing party attacking down the trench.
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