Eric Henry OLLEY

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Service Number:	1027
Enlisted:	1 April 1915
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Scarborough, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 4 August 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France
Memorials:	Bridgenorth Pictorial Honour Roll, Exeter RSL WW1 Memorial

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1 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1027, 26th Infantry Battalion
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Sergeant, 1027, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked Sergeant, 1027, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
4 Aug 1916:	Involvement Second Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1916-08-04

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