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SENIOR, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 979 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 September 1914, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hull, Yorkeshire, England, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Beverley Minster School, England |
| Occupation: | Railway Porter |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 11 June 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais - Hauts-de-France Plot X1, Row H, Grave 9A, Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Wimereux, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 979, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 979, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 979, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Fremantle | |
| 22 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 979, 12th Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre, Shell wound (abdomen) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia at the age of 21 years
Son of George and Elizabeth (Lily) Ann Senior of 21 Herberts Terrace, Hull, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal