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SHUGG, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4596 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 September 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway Employee |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Oxford Road Cemetery, Belgium III H 7 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dandenong Shire Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4596, 7th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4596, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4596, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 4596, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4596 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-04 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William and Mary SHUGG; husband of Rose SHUGG, 25 Pridham Street, Prahran, Victoria.
Corporal Alex. Shugg (Machine Gun Section),dearly beloved husband of Rose, and loving father of Lindsay; officially reported killed in action, somewhere in France, on the 4th October (previously reported missing), after 1 year and 8 months active service, aged 25 years.
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