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CRESSWELL, William Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 40 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 April 1915, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company |
| Born: | Hammersmith, London, England, July 1890 |
| Home Town: | Mackay, Mackay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, place of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 40, Bundaberg, Queensland | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 40, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 40, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 4 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 27 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 40, 26th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, GSW (left leg) | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company | |
| 15 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 40, Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company |
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