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Geoffrey Mervyn Faithfull (1891–1940)

Geoffrey Faithfull, n.d. photographer unknown

Geoffrey Faithfull, n.d. photographer unknown

from Bank of NSW Roll of Honour

Geoffrey Mervyn Faithfull was born in Sydney, New South Wales, on 3rd December, 1891. He is the son of Dr. Robert Lionel Faithfull, who is a Director of the Bank of New South Wales, and Mrs. Jessie Alice Faithfull. He was educated in Sydney.

Geoffrey Mervyn Faithfull enlisted on 21st August, 1917, and, as a member of the Army Medical Corps, was attached to the 33rd Battalion, A.I.F.

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'Faithfull, Geoffrey Mervyn (1891–1940)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/faithfull-geoffrey-mervyn-19794/text31064, accessed 9 November 2024.

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Geoffrey Faithfull, n.d. photographer unknown

Geoffrey Faithfull, n.d. photographer unknown

from Bank of NSW Roll of Honour