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WARNOCK, Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2251 |
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Enlisted: | 1 August 1916, Place of enlistment - Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Benalla, Victoria, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Swanpool, Benalla, Victoria |
Schooling: | Swanpool State School, Victoria |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | By Shellfire, Beaumetz-les-Cambri, France, 24 March 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, Beaumetz-les-Cambrai Row B, Grave 42, Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, Beaumetz, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Swanpool & District Memorial Hall |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2251, 58th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Melbourne, Victoria | |
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1 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2251, 58th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A67' Orsova from Melbourne on 1st August 1916, disembarking Plymouth, England on 14th September 1916. | |
5 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2251, 58th Infantry Battalion, Proceeded to France on Princess Victoria from Folkestone, England on 5th December 1916. | |
24 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion | |
4 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 57th Infantry Battalion | |
3 Mar 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 57th Infantry Battalion, Had been promoted to Acting Corporal on 24th February 1917. | |
24 Mar 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2251, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2251 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-03-24 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Thomas Hugh and Mary WARNOCK of Swan Pool, Victoria.