Albert RAISON

RAISON, Albert

Service Number: 102
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion
Born: Laceby, Vic., 1896
Home Town: Wangaratta, Wangaratta, Victoria
Schooling: Laceby West State School
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Messines, Belgium, 8 June 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Oxley State School Great War Roll of Honour, Oxley War Memorial, South Wangaratta School and District Roll of Honour WW1, Wangaratta South War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

3 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 102, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
3 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 102, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Samuel and Mary RAISON

BROTHERS MAKE SACRIFICE TOGETHER
Gunners Ernest and Albert Raison, sons of Mr S. Ralson, ot Wangaratta, were killed in action In France on June 9. Gunner B. Raison was mentioned in despatches for good work done on No Man's Land. Each
was in a Lewis Gun Detachment.