Louis HOLDING

HOLDING, Louis

Service Numbers: 50060, V82964
Enlisted: 15 December 1917, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 17 Garrison Battalion (Vic)
Born: Ultimo, Victoria, Australia, 9 September 1894
Home Town: Piangil, Swan Hill, Victoria
Schooling: Piangil State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural Causes, Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Swan Hill Memorial Park

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World War 1 Service

15 Dec 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50060, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp
21 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 50060, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 50060, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney
31 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 21st Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
23 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Artillery Details , Transferred to Artillery Details Heytsbury from 21st Battalion Reinforcement’s UK
22 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 9th Training Battalion, Transferred to 9th Training Battalion for Duty
11 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Taken on Strength of Unit in the field France
10 Jul 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 50060, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Embarked HT Prinz Ludwig RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment
28 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 50060, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment

World War 2 Service

6 Feb 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, V82964
6 Feb 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V82964, 17 Garrison Battalion (Vic), Enlisted Tatura Victoria For Duty AIF Reserve Garrison Duty POW Camp Guard
6 Sep 1940: Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal
3 Jul 1941: Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant
9 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, V82964, 17 Garrison Battalion (Vic), TATURA INTERNMENT GP

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