Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm St John Lamb

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Photograph P07997.001
Service number 49
Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant Colonel, Major
Birth Date 1873-12-27
Death Date 1955-08-03
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • Commonwealth Horse
  • 3rd Australian Infantry Battalion
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1915-08-05
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1915-10-28

Collection items

    Media


    Informal portrait of 49 Trooper (Tpr) Malcolm St John Lamb, 1st Battalion, Australian ...

    Informal portrait of Major (Maj) Malcolm St John Lamb, 3rd Battalion. He is on board HMT ...

    Group portrait of officers of the 3rd Battalion. Back row, left to right: Second Lieutenant (2nd ...

    Group portrait of officers of the 3rd Battalion. Back row, left to right: Second Lieutenant (2nd ...

    Document


    Personal Files Book 3, 27 April - 29 April 1915

    Personal Files Book 13, 16 August - 30 September 1916

    Personal Files Book 15, 10 May - 9 June 1917

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Timeline

Date of birth 27 December 1873
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 27 August 1914 Appointed to the 3rd Battalion with the rank of captain.
Date of embarkation 20 October 1914
Date promoted 01 January 1915 Appointed major.
Date promoted 10 February 1916 Appointed lieutenant colonel.
Other units 10 February 1916 Commanding Officer 34th Battalion.
Date of embarkation 02 May 1916
Other units 11 May 1917 Appointed to command No 3 E Group, Durrington Camp.
Other 27 June 1918 AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death 03 August 1955

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