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CASSIDY, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 860 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 March 1915, Portland, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Edenhope, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Portland, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Edenhope State School, Dergholm State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Printer |
| Died: | Illness (Heat stroke), At sea (HMAT Euripides A14), 29 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casterton War Memorial, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt, Dergholm & District Great European War Roll of Honor, Kowree Shire Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 860, 24th Infantry Battalion, Portland, Vic. | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement 860, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked 860, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 29 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 860, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 860 awm_unit: 24 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-29 |
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