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LONG, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6898 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 July 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Vic., 1893 |
| Home Town: | East Geelong, City of Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIII D 20, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Geelong War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6898, 5th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6898, 5th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6898, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Josiah and Rebecca Long