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FUSS, Roy William
Service Number: | 3157 |
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Enlisted: | 12 October 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Goodwood, South Australia, 16 November 1892 |
Home Town: | Forestville, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Brass Moulder |
Died: | 9 December 1975, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Tranquillity Wall 57 Niche D008 Interred on 11 December 1975, number 1022952 which expires 11 February 2021 |
Memorials: | Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
12 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3157, 50th Infantry Battalion | |
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16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 3157, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 3157, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Adelaide | |
7 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3157, 50th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry William FUSS and Catherine nee GRAY
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of death he was residing at Clarence Park, SA
Brother of Albert Fuss, Kate Olive Fuss, Francis Gray, Henry Fuss who was killed in action on 19 October 1917 and has no known grave, his name appears on Menin Gate, Ypres, Harrold Fuss and Leslie Fuss.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 June 1919 aboard SS Soakopmund disembarking on 30 July 1919
On the 16 April 1921 Roy married Doris Gates in the Methodist Church, Moseley Street, Glenelg, SA
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal