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GALBRAITH, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2628 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 April 1916, Geelong, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Queenscliff, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Memorials: | Geelong Operative Painters & Decorators Union of Australasia Sub Branch Honor Roll, Queenscliff Fire Brigade Honor Roll |
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World War 1 Service
| 25 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Geelong, Vic. | |
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| 18 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
| 9 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Battle of Poelcapelle | |
| 7 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918 | |
| 1 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, RTA 25 January 1919 and discharged as medically unfit (T.B. Testicle). |
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