People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

20 July, 1900
Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death

3 January, 1996 (aged 95)
Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

cancer (bowel)

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Catholic

Education

• Xavier College (Melbourne)
• University of Sydney

Occupation

• army medical officer
• autobiographer/memoirist
• surgeon

Military Service

• World War II

Awards

• Knight Bachelor

Key Organisations

• Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
• Royal College of Surgeons (England)
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (NSW)
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (federal)
• St Vincent's Hospital (Sydney)
• Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)

Workplaces

• St Vincent's Hospital (Sydney)
• University of Sydney (medicine)
• Australian Army Medical Corps
• Concord Repatriation General Hospital (Sydney)
• Mater Misericordiae Hospital (Sydney)