Albert Henry MONTAGUE

MONTAGUE, Albert Henry

Service Number: 3136
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: London, England, 1896
Home Town: Osborne Park, Stirling, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Timber Worker
Died: Killed in Action, France, 6 August 1916
Cemetery: Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison
I A 7, Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

13 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 3136, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
13 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 3136, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Themistocles, Fremantle
6 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 3136, 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3136 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-06

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of William and Lilian MONTAGUE

Husband of Mary MONTAGUE

Albert left Western Australia with the 10th reinforcements of the 16th Battalion, and who was killed in action in France on August 6. The deceased's father is well known in Midland Junction, having been a guard on the Midland Railway for many years.

He leaves a wife and family at Osborne Park. A brother-in-law of Pte. Montague (E. H. Fitzgerald) left here with the 10th Light Horse, but is now in France with the Artillery.

 

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