Wilson, Thomas George

 Person: id 4360
University connections
USydUAdelaide
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World War I
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Family name
Wilson
Given name(s)
Thomas George
Initials
T.G.
Honorific
Sir
Gender
Male
Start date
1894
Combined start dates
1894
Survived
Survived WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
M.D. (Syd. et Adel.), Ch.M.; F.R.C.S. (Edin.), F.C.O.G., F.R.A.C.S., F.A.C.S. : Lieutenant-Colonel, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Gallipoli, England, France, Italy and Salonika. Enlisting in October, 1914, and sailing in December as major with No. 1 Australian Stationary Hospital to Egypt and Lemnos, was invalided back to Egypt. Promoted lieutenant-colonel and O.C. troops on hospital ship  Karoola  in April, 1916. Appointed Staff Officer to D.G.M.S. in 1917, going with him to U.S.A., various fronts in France, Prisoner of War Camps in Switzerland and later to Italian Fronts and Salonika. After return to England, served with No. 1 Australian General Hospital at Rouen, and after the Armistice at Sutton Veny till demobilisation. Hon. Consulting Gynaecological Surgeon, Adelaide Hospital. Early education at New England Grammar School, Armidale. Later at St. Paul's College.
USyd residential college
St. Paul's College, University of Sydney
Parental occupation
Council Clerk
Internal notes
Wilson was still working as a medical practitioner in 1939. http://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1939/4.pdf
ADB Entry ID
12051
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