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BIRRELL, Ronald Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 374 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1914, Randwick |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 10 October 1893 |
| Home Town: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 11 November 1979, aged 86 years |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW TG Wall |
| Memorials: | Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 374, 1st Infantry Battalion, Randwick | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 374, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 374, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 374, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 6 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 374, 1st Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), Multiple GSW - left hand, left leg and right shoulder | |
| 18 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 374, 1st Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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