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EASTERBROOK, Claude Cadman
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 32, 356, VX117154 |
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Enlisted: | 24 November 1914, Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant Colonel |
Last Unit: | Land Headquarters South West Pacific Area (SWPA) |
Born: | West Maitland, New South Wales, 25 May 1889 |
Home Town: | Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Died: | Natural causes, Melbourne, Victoria, 8 May 1975, aged 85 years |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Garden of Remembrance & Crematorium, Victoria |
Memorials: | Hamilton St. Peter's Church Honor Roll, Hamilton Superior Public School Roll of Honour, Newcastle Surf Club Life Saving Brigade Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 32, Holsworthy, New South Wales | |
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20 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Regimental Sergeant Major, SN 32, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
20 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Regimental Sergeant Major, SN 32, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney | |
29 Jun 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
9 Sep 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
26 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain | |
5 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Major, 2nd Light Horse Brigade HQ | |
18 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Major, 2nd Light Horse Brigade HQ |
World War 2 Service
1 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Major, SN VX117154, St Lucia, Queensland | |
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1 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, SN 356 |
Non Warlike Service
5 Sep 1949: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, SN 356, Land Headquarters South West Pacific Area (SWPA) |
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