Albert Victor WOLF

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WOLF, Albert Victor

Service Numbers:	674, 1868
Enlisted:	13 August 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hull, England, 1884
Home Town:	Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Bridlington Grammar School, England
Occupation:	Motor Mechanic
Died:	Died of wounds, At sea (HS Sicilia), Egypt, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 20 July 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, buried at sea Chaplain E. Teale officiated , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Suez War Memorial Cemetery, Suez, Suez Canal, Egypt, Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

World War 1 Service

13 Aug 1914:	Enlisted Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Private, 674, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
19 Aug 1914:	Involvement Private, 674, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
19 Aug 1914:	Embarked Private, 674, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
19 Aug 1914:	Embarked Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Private, 674, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, HMAT A35 'Berrima' from Sydney NSW
11 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1868, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
10 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1868, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
10 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1868, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Margaret Munro Gilles formerly Wolf of 42 Norton Street, Leichhardt, NSW. Father of Rudolph Albert Wolf and stepfather of James Paterson Wolf

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Served in the Naval & Miltary Expeditionary Force in New Guinea between 11 August 1914 and was discharged on 4 March 1915

PRIVATE A. V. WOLF.
Private Albert Victor Wolf, who is reported as having died of wounds, was 31 years of age, and a native of Hull (England). The deceased private, who was a motor engineer by trade, was a member of the Rabaul Expeditionary Force and enlisted for service in Europe immediately upon returning. He resided in Garfield-street, Five Dock.

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