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LE CERF, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2936 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 July 1916, Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia, June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Tumbarumba, Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 11 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tumbarumba District Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Goulburn, New South Wales | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney | |
| 23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 18th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from Reinforcements 55th Battalion to 18th Battalion | |
| 15 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, 2936, 18th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Battle of Lagnicourt German counter offensive | |
| 18 Apr 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 18th Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel Wound Hand Returned to duty | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 18th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
| 5 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 18th Infantry Battalion, Wounded 2nd Occasion Shrapnel wounds to arm and neck | |
| 11 May 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 18th Infantry Battalion, Died of Wounds at 3rd Stationary Hospital Rouen France | |
| 11 May 1917: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2936A awm_unit: 18 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-11 |
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The five sons of Mr. Jean and Mrs. Annie Le Cerf, of Tumbarumba, New South Wales;
1. 3289 Pte. George Le Cerf (/explore/people/364141)
2. 3338 Pte. James Le Cerf (/explore/people/150130)
3. 2936 Pte. Albert Le Cerf (/explore/people/204747)
4. 3339 Pte. Francis Le Cerf (/explore/people/94897)
5. 2797 Pte. Joseph Le Cerf (/explore/people/302098)
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