CAMPBELL Colin Clyde

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Rank	Captain, 9th Battalion
Born	Ipswich, Queensland
Enlisted	14th February 1915
Enlisted In	14th February 1915
Occupation at Enlistment	Commercial Traveller
Embarked From	Brisbane "STAR OF ENGLAND" 8th April 1915
Remark	Prior service in Boer War 1893 -1904 from Gunner to Captain. Served in Gallipoli, slightly wounded and had enteric fever Reported for duty 14th February 1916 with 42nd Battalion. Embarked Sydney "Borda" 5th June 1916. Appointed Major 22nd August 1916. Acted as an escort 7th February 1917 to His Majesty the King on the occasion of the opening of Parliament 7th January 1918. To be Member of the British Empire 26th August 1918 Permanently unfit for general service 26th March 1919 and attached to the 1st A.D. Hospital at Bulford, England for duty
Returned to Australia	"Wahehe" arriving Sydney 1st July 1919

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