Errol Solomon MEYERS DSO

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	28 October 1916, Enoggera, Queensland
Last Rank:	Major
Last Unit:	11th Field Ambulance
Born:	South Brisbane, Queensland, 9 August 1890
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Southport State School and Brisbane Grammar School
Occupation:	Medical Practitioner
Died:	Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 11 February 1956, aged 65 years
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Grave Location: 3-22-22; Portion 3/Section 22/Grave 22. Also his (DVA) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: Wall 9/Row G; AT the Queensland Garden of Remembrance (within Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery) Graham Rd - Bridgeman Downs, Qld, Australia.
Memorials:

28 Oct 1916:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, (NAA, Pg's-4, 22)
28 Oct 1916:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, Enoggera, Queensland
10 May 1917:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' (NAA, Pg-4)
10 May 1917:	Embarked Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, HMAT Marathon, Sydney; (NAA, Pg-22)
11 Oct 1917:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, Merris (France), (NAA, Pg-4, 22)
16 Oct 1917:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, Officer, 10th Field Ambulance, Merris (France), (NAA, Pg-4, 22)
16 Oct 1917:	Transferred Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, 10th Field Ambulance, (NAA, Pg-4, 22)
3 May 1918:	Transferred Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, 11th Field Ambulance, (NAA, Pg-22)
9 Jul 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Major, 11th Field Ambulance, Promoted-as per stated: 09/07/1918, promoted Major -From, 01/07/1918, under authority of A.I.F. Folder 353 of [9.7.18]; (NAA, Pg-22).
27 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Major, Officer, 11th Field Ambulance, Discharge (Medical) as per stated: 27/11/1919, appointment terminated [1st M.D] 1st Medical District - Brisbane, Qld; (NAA, Pg-42).

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