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Gordon Gutteridge

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After the outbreak of World War 2, Gutteridge and his firm became involved in the design and construction of military camps and training schools. He travelled widely to investigate the state of the art in these facilities in the UK, the US and Canada.
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Gutteridge was later appointed director of the Commonwealth Division of Public Health Engineering. In 1928 he resigned from that position and commenced private practice in Melbourne. He specialised in water and sewerage schemes, especially in rural
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Gutteridge had always suffered poor health and the effects of his World War 1 injuries never left him. He collapsed at his desk in February 1942 and did not recover.
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to finish his engineering studies. He won a Rockefeller scholarship and completed his master's degree at
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At the end of the war he returned to Canada for demobilisation, then back to
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and a founder of Gutteridge Haskins & Davey (now known as the
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Gutteridge was on holiday in the US at the declaration of
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In 1929, Gordon Gutteridge was elected a member of the
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The practice of Gordon Gutteridge merged with that of
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civil engineer
GHD Group
Launceston, Tasmania
City of Westminster
London
Melbourne Grammar School
Melbourne University
World War I
Calgary, Alberta
battles of Ypres
the Somme
Melbourne
Harvard University
Victoria
Tasmania
Kew City Council
Gerald Haskins
Geoffrey Davey
GHD
ISBN
0-7316-2096-8
Categories
1892 births
1942 deaths
Australian civil engineers
Harvard University alumni
University of Melbourne alumni
Canadian Expeditionary Force soldiers
Canadian prisoners of war in World War I
World War I prisoners of war held by Germany

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