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RIVERS, Alfred William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2303, S73810 |
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Enlisted: | 28 November 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Born: | Bristol, England, 26 September 1894 |
Home Town: | Wallaroo, Copper Coast, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Engine cleaner |
Died: | South Australia, 21 November 1959, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Wallaroo Cemetery, S.A. General Section ~ Block 1160. |
Memorials: | Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Wallaroo Lloyd Memorial 'Welsh' Congregational Church Honour Board, Wallaroo St Mary The Virgin Anglican Church Memorial Certificate, Wallaroo WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Reinforcements WW1 | |
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1 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2303, 4th Field Ambulance, HMAT Botanist, Adelaide | |
1 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2303, 4th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Botanist embarkation_ship_number: A59 public_note: '' | |
28 Feb 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4th Field Ambulance |
World War 2 Service
15 Apr 1942: | Involvement Private, S73810 | |
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15 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Wallaroo, SA | |
15 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S73810 | |
8 Mar 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S73810, 7th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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