Percy Albert GIDDENS

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Service Number:	1748
Enlisted:	18 December 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Armadale, Victoria, Australia , 1883
Home Town:	Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Kew State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Brassfounder
Died:	Died of Illness - Pulmonary Tuberculosis, No. 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, Middlesex, England, 1 January 1917
Cemetery:	Harefield (St. Mary) Churchyard, Middlesex, United Kingdom Australian Section. Grave 10. Inscription: UNDERNEATH ARE THE EVERLASTING ARMS
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kew War Memorial

18 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1748, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
20 Mar 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1748, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
20 Mar 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1748, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne

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