FEATHERSTONE, Harold Edgar
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 20 September 1917, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | Medical Officers |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 9 September 1873 |
| Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
| Died: | Natural causes, Caulfield, Victoria, 13 April 1928, aged 54 years |
| Cemetery: |
Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria CofE*Y*1088 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 20 Sep 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, Medical Officers, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 25 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Medical Officers, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Sep 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Kanowna, Sydney | |
| 6 Jun 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, Medical Officers |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"DEATH OF DR FEATHERSTONE.
Dr Harold Edgar Featherstone, a former president of the Returned Soldiers' Club died at his residence, Kooyong road, Caulfied, yesterday. Dr Featherstone, who was born in South Australia, was aged 54 years. For the last six years he had been superintendent of the Caulfield Military Hospital and senior medical officer for Victoria of the Repatriation department. For five years Dr Featherstone was president of the Returned Soldiers' Bowling Club but declined nomination for a sixth term of office. He leaves a widow and two sons. The funeral will leave Dr Featherstone's late residence at 3 o'clock this afternoon. All members of the Returned Soldiers' Club are requested to attend at the club room at quarter past 2 o'clock." - from the Melbourne Argus 14 Apr 1928 (nla.gov.au)
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