Samuel James GALLOWAY

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Service Number:	5848
Enlisted:	8 June 1916, Albany, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Redmond, Albany, Western Australia
Schooling:	Zeehan State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 26 March 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Albany & Districts Roll of Honour, Albany War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

8 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5848, 27th Infantry Battalion, Albany, WA
30 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 5848, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
30 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 5848, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Fremantle
26 Mar 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5848, 27th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Noreuil/Lagnicourt

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