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FERRAR, Michael Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 817 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 December 1914, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Oatlands, Tasmania, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Swansea, Glamorgan/Spring Bay, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sheep farmer |
| Died: | Died of Illness (Tuberculosis), Caulfield Military Hospital, Victoria, Australia, 25 August 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria CE ZA 983 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Campbell Town Roll of Honour, North Hobart Friends' School Honour Roll, Swansea All Saints Anglican Church Roll of Honour, Swansea Glamorgan WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 817, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 29 Jan 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 817, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jan 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Trooper, 817, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Melbourne | |
| 9 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 817, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 22 May 1915: | Wounded Trooper, 817, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (thigh) | |
| 2 Feb 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 817, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Tuberculosis |
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