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DAY, Horace Eugene

Service Number:	1522
Enlisted:	6 March 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Yatala, South Australia (Now Rosewater), 1 August 1896
Home Town:	Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Port Adelaide Public School, South Australia; District High School, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Hollywood Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, 15 July 1950, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide Commissioner of Public Works Roll of Honour, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

6 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1522, 27th Infantry Battalion
31 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 1522, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 1522, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 1522
Date unknown:	Wounded 1522, 7th Machine Gun Company

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