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RAY, Albert Adams
Service Number: | 3937 |
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Enlisted: | 21 September 1915, Lithgow, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hartley Vale, NSW, 11 March 1896 |
Home Town: | Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Newington College, Sydney |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
21 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3937, 18th Infantry Battalion, Lithgow, NSW | |
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20 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3937, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3937, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement 3937 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs E E Spooner, 90 Macauley Street, Stanmore, New South Wales
Albert was serving in France when he was wounded at Pozieres on 27th July 1916 and invalided to Reading Hospital England and then to the Epsom Convalescent Camp. He returned to duty in July 1917 fighting at Polygon Wood etc. and was with his unit at the signing of Armistice.