OCRd book entry or other narrative
Law I., His surname and initials are listed in the back of the Book of Remembrance as a member of the Company who volunteered for active service , and having been accepted for the AIF, was in camp at Liverpool preparatory to leaving for the Front, October 1918.
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From 1953 Remington worked through Rotary for the establishment of an administrative staff college. The Australian Administrative Staff College was incorporated in 1955, with memorandum and articles prepared by him: Essington Lewis chaired the company and Remington the college's executive-committee. From ADB entry
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During World War II Remington had been based in Melbourne as assistant-director (1941-42), labour resources division, Department of War Organization of Industry, and in Brisbane and Melbourne as assistant-director (1942-43), personnel, of the Allied Works Council. In carrying out his responsibility to obtain manpower for essential works he was not intimidated by threats from employers, trade-union officials, workers, politicians or the military. Having served as liaison officer between the department and the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, he was chief administrative officer and acting-director in the South-West Pacific for U.N.R.R.A. in 1945-46.From ADB entry
