Cecil John ELRINGTON

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Service Number:	4483
Enlisted:	23 November 1915, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 2 March 1887
Home Town:	Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling:	Manly Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Wool Classer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 5 May 1917, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

23 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4483, 4th Infantry Battalion, Casula, New South Wales
3 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 4483, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
3 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 4483, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Sydney
5 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4483, 4th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)

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