Lionel Richard BLISS

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Service Number:	1617
Enlisted:	18 August 1914, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1 July 1894
Home Town:	Hill End, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland Australia, 10 August 1952, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium 2, Section 8.
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18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 1617, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
25 Sep 1914:	Embarked Bombardier, 1617, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Rangatira, Brisbane
25 Sep 1914:	Involvement Bombardier, 1617, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Rangatira embarkation_ship_number: A22 public_note: ''
18 Aug 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
1 Jan 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
1 Nov 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Quartermaster Sergeant, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
6 Nov 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant
18 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant

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