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BALLANTYNE, Alfred Lindsay
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 12174 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 September 1915, Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Pooncarie, New South Wales, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Wentworth, Wentworth, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | State School, Pooncarie, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Motor Driver |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 2 June 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot 1, Row N, Grave 7, Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill War Memorial, Pooncarie War Memorial, Wentworth War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1915: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
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| 28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 12174, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 12174, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
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6 Australian Field Artillery
Rank - Gunner
26 May 1919 wounded in action - gunshot wound to shoulder and chest
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Alfred Edward and Alma Mirion Ballantyne, of Cuthero, River Darling, New South Wales. Native of Pooncarie.