Algernon George Rowley LILFORD MC

LILFORD, Algernon George Rowley

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 11 September 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF)
Born: Tongala, Victoria, 3 April 1894
Home Town: Tongala, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling: Tongala School, Wesley College, Queens College & Melbourne University
Occupation: Medical Practitioner
Died: Natural Causes, Heidleberg, Victoria, 11 July 1973, aged 79 years
Cemetery: St Kilda Cemetery, Victoria
St Kilda, C of E, grave 0114
Memorials: Kyabram School Roll of Honor WW1
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World War 1 Service

11 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
23 Dec 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF),

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23 Dec 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF), RMS Orontes, Melbourne
30 May 1921: Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

Awarded Silver medals at Wesley College for Sports 1911, Senior Fours Rowing and Walking the Greasy Pole 1910.

Admitted to Bundoora Mental Hospital after the war (because of shell shock) where he lived the remainder of his life.