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ALBION, Hughie
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1540, Q186847 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 August 1915, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
| Born: | Cunnamulla, Queensland, 14 July 1889 |
| Home Town: | Wutul, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 1 October 1951, aged 62 years |
| Cemetery: |
Hemmant Cemetery and Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland Grave Location: Mon-D-4-33, Monumental D/Section 4/Grave 33; Buried with: Eileen Mary Albion. |
| Memorials: | Cooyar State School Roll of Honour, Cooyar War Memorial, Yarraman War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1540, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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| 30 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1540, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1540, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 12 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1540, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Field Ambulance |
World War 2 Service
| 18 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Private, Q186847, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 18 Mar 1940: | Discharged Private, Q186847, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
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