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CHECKLEY, Edmund Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 920 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, NSW, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Brickmaker |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 920, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 920, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 920, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney |
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PRIVATE E. R. CHECKLEY.
Private I. R. Checkley (wounded) is the sixth son of Mr. L. A. Checkley, of Burwood and is 19 years of age. Prior to enlisting he was employed at the State Brickworks at Homebush. He was also a scholar of the Burwood Congregational Church and enlisted with the 1st Battalion of the 1st Infantry Brigade.
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