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PENFOLD, Oliver
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1516, 525 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 January 1915, War service: enlisted, 25 January 1915, 13th Bn, 3rd Reinforcement; did not embark; date of discharge not recorded. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Homeville, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 15 April 1894 |
| Home Town: | Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 25 April 1980, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) St John the Baptiste Memorial Garden, Lambton (Ashes Scattered) |
| Memorials: | Telarah Homeville Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1516, 13th Infantry Battalion, War service: enlisted, 25 January 1915, 13th Bn, 3rd Reinforcement; did not embark; date of discharge not recorded. | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1516, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1516, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney | |
| 1 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 525, 35th Infantry Battalion, Re-enlistment | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 525, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima | |
| 8 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 525, Shell Shock | |
| 10 Jan 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 525, 35th Infantry Battalion, Commenced return to Australia on board HT Port Darwin (general nervous debility). |
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