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GREENE, Albert Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 891 |
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Enlisted: | 20 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Moonammbel, Victoria, November 1889 |
Home Town: | Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Engine cleaner |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 891, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 891, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 891, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
24 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
7 Mar 1918: | Honoured Military Medal, Menin Road, Conspicuous coolness and courage, rendering valuable services. (Polygon Wood 20 September 1917). | |
24 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 891, 8th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
Albert Green was wounded three occasions, including at Gallipoli on Anzac day. He had a number of minor court marshall appearances typically surrounding drunckeness. Classic case of PSTD?