Joseph Stanley BICKHOFF

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BICKHOFF, Joseph Stanley

Service Number:	4257
Enlisted:	20 September 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Stanley Flat, South Australia, 1 March 1891
Home Town:	Snowtown, Wakefield, South Australia
Schooling:	Barunga East State School, South Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 June 1918, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Commemorated Snowtown Roll of Honor South Australia , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Snowtown & District Roll of Honor, The South Australian National War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

World War 1 Service

20 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia
7 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4257, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
7 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4257, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
Date unknown:	Involvement 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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Biography

Date of birth - Book/Page 474/274

32 Battalion

Rank - Private

2 December 1916 to hospital - measles

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Franz Theodor and Mary (nee QUINLAN) BICKHOFF, of Snowtown, South Australia. Brother of 3766 Pte John Theodore Bickhoff, 32nd Bn, returned to Australia, 20 November 1918

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