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JARVIS, Alan Edwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7506 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 February 1917, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Beechworth, Victoria, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Middle Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Victoria College, Beechworth |
| Occupation: | Watchmaker/Optician |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 June 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Ebblinghem Military Cemetery Plot 1, Row F, Grave 40, Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, Ebblinghem, Nord Pas de Calais, France, Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beechworth Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Beechworth War Memorial, Kyneton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7506, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 4 Aug 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7506, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Aug 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7506, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 4 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7506, 6th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), GSW (thigh, foot and shock) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry James and Ida Jarvis; husband of Mary Elizabeth Jarvis of 205 Page Street, Middle Park, Victoria, Australia; later of Boakin, Kyneton, Victoria
Had previously served with the Beechworth Light Horse with the rank of Staff Sergeant Major
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal