Archibald James FOORD

FOORD, Archibald James

Service Number: 2360
Enlisted: 16 June 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: London, England, 17 July 1882
Home Town: Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Mechanic (Chauffeur in the employ of Charles Irwin)
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 July 1916, aged 33 years
Cemetery: La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Wallonie, Belgium
Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 7, La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, La Plus Douve, Wallonie, Belgium
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Aldgate War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

16 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Keswick, South Australia
13 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2360, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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Embarked with the rank of Acting Sergeant

13 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2360, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Adelaide
4 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2360, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2360 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-04

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