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BILES, Albert Roy

Service Number:	210
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Payneham, SA, 11 October 1894
Home Town:	Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bushman
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 3 September 1916, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Kalgoorlie Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 210, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 210, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle
3 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 210, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 210 awm_unit: 51 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-03

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Biography

Son of Walter BILES and Ada Mary nee TURNER