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RANCE, Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6807 |
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Enlisted: | 29 June 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, January 1893 |
Home Town: | Highgate, Vincent, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Highgate Hill Public School, Perth, Western Australia |
Occupation: | Plumber |
Died: | Killed in Action, Merris, France, 3 June 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Lawley - Inglewood War Memorial , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
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9 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6807, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6807, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle |
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"RANCE.- Killed in action on June 3, 1918. Private Albert (Bert), dearly-beloved brother of Lily and H. H. Mundy, Welshpool.
To be with God which is far better." - from the West Australian 24 Jun 1918 (nla.gov.au)