Albert CHATWIN

CHATWIN, Albert

Service Number: 6553
Enlisted: 1 September 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia, 26 July 1897
Home Town: Burnie, Burnie, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 21 December 1970, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Wynyard General Cemetery, Tasmania
Memorials: Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

1 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6553, 12th Infantry Battalion
20 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 6553, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 6553, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
9 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6553, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW left shoulder
21 Jan 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6553, 12th Infantry Battalion, 6th MD, due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Evan Evans

From Dale Chatwin (grandson)

Pte Albert Chatwin 

Albert was the husband of Elsie (nee Webb, DoB 3/10/1913, DoD 23/11/2001) who were parents of Glenice (Mrs J. Ryan) and Greg Chatwin, all of Elliott December 1970.