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HOUSE, Alfred David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 10627 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fitter and Turner |
| Died: | Died of Illness, Australian General Hospital, Keswick, South Australia, 12 January 1920 |
| Cemetery: |
Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Church of England area, Row H, Grave 184. Interred on the 15 January 1920 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kensington ANA Flemington Branch No69 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 10627, 3rd Divisional Signal Company | |
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| 25 May 1916: | Involvement Driver, 10627, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked Driver, 10627, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 4 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 10627, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Wounds to the face. Invalided to England on 13 June 1918 | |
| 24 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 10627, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as incapacitated due to wounding | |
| 12 Jan 1920: | Involvement Driver, 10627, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 10627 awm_unit: awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1920-01-12 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William John House and Janet Duncan Hough nee Ritchie of Harding Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Died in Keswick SA and his body was transported back to Melbourne, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia 6 May 1919 aboard HS Karoola reaching Melbourne of 24 June 1919.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal