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REIDY, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3214 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, June 1897 |
| Home Town: | Wellington, Wellington, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Telephone attendant |
| Memorials: | Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll, Wellington M.U.I.O.O.F. Loyal Belle of the West Lodge No 74 Great War Pictorial Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3214, 19th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3214, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3214, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Jul 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3214, 4th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW left foot | |
| 14 Nov 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
| 14 Mar 1919: | Honoured Military Medal, Merris 9-10th July, 1918. Led repeated attacks under heavy MG fire and then captured a MG. | |
| 17 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3214, 4th Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD |
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