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CAVANOUGH, Claude Russell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7096 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 November 1916, NAA File: Joined AIF 24 Feb 1916 ( Service No: N58) but was discharged after 170 days as "Services Required" by Railway Commissioner( He was a Station Master). Subsequently rejoins AIF 4 Nov 1916. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, New South Wales, Australia, 22 September 1870 |
| Occupation: | Railway Station Master |
| Died: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 25 November 1932, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Zone C: Sect 12; Grave 1606 |
| Memorials: | Bungendore WW1 Roll of Honour, Bungendore War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 4 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 7096, 2nd Infantry Battalion, NAA File: Joined AIF 24 Feb 1916 ( Service No: N58) but was discharged after 170 days as "Services Required" by Railway Commissioner( He was a Station Master). Subsequently rejoins AIF 4 Nov 1916. | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 7096, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 7096, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
| 9 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Devonport - 23rd Rinf 2nd Btn | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7096, Embarked at Weymouth, England, per H.S A30 "Borda" from England for return to Australia for change: overage & debility. When Claud enlisted 4th Nov 1916, his record shows his age as 44 years and 1 month, which would have made him born around Oct 1872, Claude was actually born Sep 1870. | |
| 26 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7096, Discharged 2nd M.D. (Over-age) |
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