David Farquhar DOULL

DOULL, David Farquhar

Service Numbers: Officer, N391221
Enlisted: 30 December 1914, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Christchurch, New Zealand, 16 July 1882
Home Town: Enmore, Inner West Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Commission Agent
Died: Natural Causes, Private Hospital, Strathfield, New South Wales, 28 December 1954, aged 72 years
Cemetery: Field Of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, NSW
Church of England, Sectio H 384
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World War 1 Service

30 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sydney, New South Wales
12 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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12 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
16 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
23 Aug 1916: Discharged AIF WW1

World War 2 Service

9 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, N391221

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Biography

"LIEUT. DAVID DOULL, who went through the Gallipoli campaign, and was wounded at Quinn's Post. His story of Gallipoli is being sold in aid of the 17th Battalion Comforts Fund. Lieut. Doull is a candidate for the Liberal selection for the Woollahra seat." - from the Sydney Mirror of Australia 01 Jul 1916 (nla.gov.au)

"DOULL, David Farquhar.- December 28, 1954 at a private hospital, Strathfield, late of 11 Bell Street, Concord, dearly beloved husband of Harriet and loving father of Virginia, Alma, Irene (Mrs Ferguson) and Frank, aged 72 years.

DOULL.- The Relatives and Friends of Mrs Harriet Doull of 11 Bell Street, Concord, and Family are invited to attend the Funeral of her dearly beloved Husband and their loving Father DAVID FARQUHAR; to leave St Andrew's Church, corner of Concord and Parramatta Roads, Strathfield, This Day, after service commencing at 12.30 p.m., for the Church of England Cemetery, Field of Mars." - from the Sydney Morning Herald 29 Dec 1954 (nla.gov.au)

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