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GLASBY, William Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1681 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Jimbour, Queensland, Australia, 25 April 1895 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 11 March 1971, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld Imperial Force Section |
| Memorials: | Oakey War Memorial, jondaryan Woodview State School |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1681, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1681, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1681, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1681, 25th Infantry Battalion, Gun shot wound to the arm | |
| 17 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1681, 25th Infantry Battalion, Gun shot wound to arm and chest | |
| 12 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1681, Returned to Australia per HT Wilthsire. | |
| 21 Feb 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1681, 25th Infantry Battalion |
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