Thank you Bill for posting this, I have passed on to as many people as
possible.
Amanda
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Researching Cadell - sent to me from a dear friend yesterday.
Cadells had some connection to Hepburns.
(The Scottish ones did too.)
The artist, was named John Hepburn Cadell (in Scott's tree) who has pictures
or paintings at the Australian War Museum and studied art in England after
WWII. See mention of him:
http://www.qag.qld.gov.au/collection/list_of_artists/c
Service record:
John Hepburn CADELL
Regimental number 16377
Place of birth Brisbane, Queensland
Religion Church of England
Occupation Draughtsman
Address Brisbane, Queensland
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 36
Next of kin Brother, Mr W H Cadell, care of Mrs Lewis, Chelmer, Queensland
Enlistment date 10 January 1916
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name December 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number 26/99/2
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board
HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 2nd Australian General Hospital
Fate Returned to Australia 15 November 1919
Discharge date 25 February 1920
Other details War service: France, England
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal