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Service Number:	3656
Enlisted:	30 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Adamstown, New South Wales, Australia, 6 January 1892
Home Town:	Neath, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Mechanic
Died:	Natural causes, Potts Point, New South Wales, Australia, 7 June 1965, aged 73 years
Cemetery:	North Rocks Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Section E Area: Row 9 Grave : 35
Memorials:

30 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3656, 20th Infantry Battalion
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3656, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3656, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion
7 Feb 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3656, 56th Infantry Battalion, GSW right thigh
8 May 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Machine Gun Battalion
12 Dec 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3656, 5th Machine Gun Battalion
7 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3656, 5th Machine Gun Battalion

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