Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Oscar Charles Duggan

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Ranks Held Lieutenant, Lieutenant Colonel, Major
Birth Date 12/06/1887
Birth Place Australia: Victoria
Death Date 27/12/1963
Death Place Australia: Victoria, Ballarat
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 21st Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 73rd Victorian Rangers Infantry
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Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

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    A group of Australian officers of the 21st Battalion, standing amongst washing suspended from ...

    Informal portrait of a group of Australian officers of D Company, 21st Battalion, in a dugout at ...

    Captain (later Lieutenant Colonel) Bernard Oscar Charles Duggan, Officer Commanding D Company, ...

    Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

    Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

    Group portrait of the Non-commissioned Officers of the 21st Battalion. Back row, left to right: ...

    Group portrait of Officers of the 21st Battalion. Back row, left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) F. W. ...

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Timeline

Date of birth 12/06/1887
Date of enlistment 12/04/1915
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 12/04/1915 Appointed to the 21st Battalion with the rank of lieutenant.
Date promoted 01/05/1915 Appointed captain.
Date of embarkation 10/05/1915
Date of embarkation 10/05/1915
Date promoted 12/03/1916 Appointed major.
Date of recommendation honour or award 19/09/1917
Other 15/06/1917 Commanding Officer of 21st Battalion.
Other units 09/06/1917 Rejoined 21st Battalion.
Other units 02/02/1917 Temporary command of the 21st Battalion.
Other 25/02/1917 Placed on the seconded list.
Date of recommendation honour or award 09/09/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 30/09/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 05/02/1917
Date promoted 15/06/1917 Appointed lieutenant colonel.
Other 1918-06-09 - 1918-06-16 Instruction course.
Date of recommendation honour or award 29/04/1918
Other 13/10/1918 Transferred to General List.
Date of recommendation honour or award 21/10/1918
Other units 29/11/1918 Commanding Officer 5th Training Battalion.
Other 04/10/1919 AIF appointment terminated.
Date returned to Australia 25/03/1919
Date of death 27/12/1963

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