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Mar 14, 1895 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Died on 05 Aug 1964 (aged 69)
Australian rules footballer
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About Adrian Farmer
- Adrian Ward Farmer (14 March 1895 – 5 August 1964) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University.Born in Melbourne to Paul Ward Farmer and Helena Joyce, Farmer was educated at Trinity Grammar School and later studied medicine at the University of Melbourne.
- While a first year student, Farmer player a solitary VFL game in the second last round of the 1914 VFL season, scoring two goals as an undermanned University team were defeated by Fitzroy.
- He also played district cricket for University from 1914 to 1919He enlisted to serve in World War I in June 1918 but was never called up and was demobilized in December 1918.After completing his medical studies he moved to Western Australia and commenced practice in Perth, specialising in ear, nose and throat conditions.
- He married Jean Saltau on 4 April 1922.He later served in World War II as Commanding Officer of the 2/4th Casualty Clearing Station in Tampoi, Johor, Malaysia and was taken as a prisoner of war by the Japanese, spending over three years in prison before being released at the end of the war.Dr.
- Adrian Ward Farmer died in Perth on 5 August 1964.
