RUST, Trevor
Service Number: | 922 |
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Enlisted: | 24 March 1916, Claremont, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Milton, Cranbrook, Glamorgan, Tasmania, 16 July 1885 |
Home Town: | Swansea, Glamorgan/Spring Bay, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Scolastica |
Occupation: | Contractor |
Died: | Pleurisy & Pneumonia, France, 29 December 1916, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Plot III, Row A, Grave 145, Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Oatlands Soldiers Memorial |
World War 1 Service
24 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 922, 40th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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1 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 922, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
1 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 922, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Trevor RUST was born in Milton, Cranbrook, Glamorgan, Tasmania on 16th July, 1885
His parents were Walter John George RUST & Amy Isabel LYNE
He enlisted in Claremont, Tasmania on 24th March, 1916 and embarked with the 40th Infantry Battalion, D Company on the 1st July, 1916 from Hobart on the HMAT Berrima
Trevor died from Pleurisy & Pneumonia in France on 29th December, 1916 and is buried in the Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension