FETHERSTONHAUGH, Robert Trevor
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 26 April 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | Medical Officers |
| Born: | Rathdrum, Ireland, 19 April 1859 |
| Home Town: | Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
| Died: | Private Hospital, Brighton, Vic., 1 November 1937, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria EAS-COE-05-807-021 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 26 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, Medical Officers | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Uganda embarkation_ship_number: A66 public_note: '' | |
| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Uganda, Melbourne |
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FETHERSTONHAUG. — On the 1st November, 1937, after a long illness, at a private hospital, Brighton, Robert Trevor Fetherstonhaugh, M.R.C.P., Eng., L.R.C.S., Lond., eldest son of the late John Wolesley Fetherstonhaugh, of Kingston House, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. In his 79th year. (Private interment. Geelong. Remains at Sleight's chapel, St. Kilda road Melbourne.)
Dr. Robert T. Fetherstonhaugh, a well known physician and surgeon, died in a private hospital on Monday night after a long illness. He was aged 78 years. Dr. Fetherstonhaugh, who was the eldest son of the late Mr. John W. Fetherstonhaugh, of Kingston House, Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland, practised at Geelong and Kyneton. During the war he was a transport medical officer in the Australian Army Medical Corps, and served in Egypt. He was a member of the Royal College of Physicians, England, and a licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons, London.
Three sons survive Dr. Fetherstonhaugh, whose wife died a few months ago. The funeral, which will be private, will take place at the Eastern Cemetery, Geelong, this morning. The arrangements are being made by A. A. Sleight Pty. Ltd.
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