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YARRA, Aubrey James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2423 |
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Enlisted: | 29 July 1916, Enliated at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School, Melbourne |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 13 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery and Memorial Plot XV1, Row H, Grave 12, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2423, Enliated at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
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20 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2423, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2423, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
13 Oct 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2423, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2423 awm_unit: 38th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-13 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
15 Jult 1917 - Appointed Lance Corporal
Medals: British War Medal,, Victory Medal