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PATERSON, Albert Victor

Service Number:	2070
Enlisted:	17 November 1915
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	47th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, July 1897
Home Town:	Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	1961, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Parramatta Superior Public School Great War Honour Board

World War 1 Service

17 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2070, 31st Infantry Battalion
18 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 2070, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
18 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 2070, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne
2 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion
29 Jul 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 47th Infantry Battalion
12 Aug 1916:	Honoured Military Medal, Battle for Pozières , For leading patrols
13 Sep 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 47th Infantry Battalion
8 Feb 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 47th Infantry Battalion

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