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PROVAN, Aubrey Dundas Somerville
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 33090 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | Field Artillery Brigades |
| Born: | Creswick, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Law clerk |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 33090, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 33090, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was one of four brothers who served in the Great War. One brother fell in action; Aubrey returned to Australia 9 February 1919. He was a Gunner with the 8th Field Artillery Brigade, having enlisted on 1 November 1916-Regimental number 33090. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917, at which time, Aubrey was 25.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Son of William Somerville & Ada Victoria Provan.
He returned to Australia on 9 February 1919.