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UNDERWOOD, Albert Charles
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2929, 2929A |
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Enlisted: | 10 August 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Grendon, Northampton, England, 1894 |
Home Town: | Wahroonga, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grocer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2929, Depot Battalion | |
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2 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2929, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2929, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
16 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 20th Battalion to the 56th Battalion and 'A' added to his service numbe | |
18 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 56th Battalion to the 60th Battalion | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2929A, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2929 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his brother-in-law Fred J. Wooding of Westbrook Avenue, Wahroona, NSW
Father was B. Underwood of 216 Knox Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal