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CASSIDY, William Henry
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 517, V80394 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
| Last Unit: | 12 Garrison Battalion (VIC) |
| Born: | Wheela, Victoria, Australia, 25 November 1886 |
| Home Town: | Stanhope, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia, 24 May 1968, aged 81 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rushworth Public Cemetery, Victoria Anglican, Section 3, Grave 372A |
| Memorials: | Fentons Creek Wehla State School No 320 Roll of Honour, Koondrook War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 517, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 517, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 4 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Private, V80394, 12 Garrison Battalion (VIC) | |
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| 4 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, V80394 | |
| 5 Oct 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, V80394, 12 Garrison Battalion (VIC) , Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces | |
| 21 Mar 1944: | Discharged Warrant Officer Class 2, V80394, 12 Garrison Battalion (VIC) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William CASSIDY and Eliza Ann nee SIMONS
Husband of Eliza Sarah nee CROBIE
Bill and his wife lived in Stanhope 1920 - 1968 and raised 9 daughters and 3 sons.
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