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WELLS, Donald Percival
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Officer, N74743, NX70640 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, 8 September 1895 |
| Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Islington St Mark's Honour Roll, Newcastle Hunter District Water Supply & Sewerage Board Roll of Honour, Tighe's Hill Public School Honour Roll, Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 30th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 17 Dec 1915: | Involvement Lieutenant, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Dec 1915: | Embarked Lieutenant, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
| 4 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Imprisoned Bullecourt (First) | |
| 15 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 13th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 10 Jun 1940: | Enlisted N74743 | |
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| 14 Jan 1941: | Enlisted NX70640 |
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