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FARAGHER, Albert Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1703 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 February 1915, Drouin, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Drouin, Victoria, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Drouin, Baw Baw, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 29 July 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Drouin Methodist Church Honor Roll, Drouin War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Drouin, Victoria | |
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| 16 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1703, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Jul 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1703, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
| 29 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1703, 24th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1703 awm_unit: 24 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-29 |
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