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FARRELL, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2608 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Granville, New South Wales, 4 June 1897 |
| Home Town: | Alexandria, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cooper/Machinist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 28 Jul 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private | |
| 16 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2608, Sydney, New South Wales | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2608, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2608, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2608, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge |
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