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RILEY, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1032 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 March 1915, Enlisted at Mackay, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1874 |
| Home Town: | Narrabri, Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | School Inspector |
| Died: | Bomb wound, On board HS Soudan, 19 October 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 67, Lone Pine Memorial, |
| Memorials: | Albury Methodist Church Circuit Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll, Sarina War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1032, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Mackay, QLD | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1032, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1032, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Alice May Riley of Darlinghurst, NSW
Next of kin given as his brother Ernest Riley of Narrabri, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Served an apprenticeship for 7 years with Stephen Sullivan, Compositors