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SEARLE, Michael Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2619 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Albany, WA, 6 June 1895 |
| Home Town: | Tambellup, Broomehill-Tambellup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Perth, WA, 17 March 1970, aged 74 years |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2619, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2619, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2619, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Third of eight children born to William Searle (Jnr.), a farmer, and Mary Margaret Maher. William’s grandmother, Eliza Nowen, was an Aboriginal woman from the Port Phillip Bay area in Victoria. His uncle, Robert Searle, was the only known Western Australian Aboriginal man to have served in the Boer War. Harry’s cousins Charles Burridge and Francis Armstrong also served in World War I
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