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ABRAHAMS, Eric Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5646 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 January 1916, Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | New Farm, Brisbane, 25 September 1897 |
| Home Town: | Healesville, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Healesville Avenue of Honour, Healesville State School No 849 Honor Roll, Healesville WW1 Honor Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne | |
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| 3 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5646, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5646, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5646, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5646 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-04-11 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 46th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Laurance and Amelia (nee Maroosky) ABRAHAMS