Glenwylln (Glyn) CHRISP

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Service Number:	500
Enlisted:	12 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Stawell, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	State School, Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Boot Salesman
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais Plot I. Row K. Grave 60.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moonee Ponds North Suburban Cycling Club Honour Roll

12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 500, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
12 Aug 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 29th Infantry Battalion, Promoted -- Melbourne, Victoria
10 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 500, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
7 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 500, 29th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt
16 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 500, 29th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Tunisian"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 500, 29th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 500, 29th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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