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WORMWELL, Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 729 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Earby Lanes, UK, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Old Grammar School, Earby |
| Occupation: | Builder & Contractor |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 November 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 May 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 729, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 729, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 5 Nov 1916: | Involvement 729, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 729 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1916-11-05 |
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