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Service Number:	1501
Enlisted:	18 July 1915, Keswick, SA
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Naracoorte, South Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Naracoorte, Naracoorte and Lucindale, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Naracoorte and District Town Hall Honour Board WW1

18 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1501, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Keswick, SA
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1501, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1501, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Benalla, Adelaide
29 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1501, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations
20 Jan 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1501, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, RTA 2 September 1916 and discharged as MU (illness).

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