LILFORD, Algernon George Rowley
Service Number: | Officer |
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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 |
World War 1 Service
11 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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23 Dec 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' |
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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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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.