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OFFICER, Phillip Langley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6847 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Cobar, New South Wales, Australia, March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Wilcannia, Central Darling, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Overseer, Sheep Station |
| Died: | Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia, 11 February 1963, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Wilcannia Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 6847, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 6847, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 6847, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 11 Jul 1919: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Awarded 11 July 1919 in London Gazette, 31448. Commonwealth Gazette, 124 on 30 October 1919 | |
| 13 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Read Officer and Maud Margaret Officer of 'Billilla', Wilcannia, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia 29 May 1919 aboard HT Rio Negro disembarking on 22 July 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal