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OLDFIELD, Earl
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 660 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 February 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wentworth ,New South Wales, Australia , date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bricklayer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 November 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Milang War Memorial, Norwood War Memorial, St Peters Heroes War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 660, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 660, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 660, 27th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 5 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 660, 27th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 660 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-11-05 |
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