Albert James SAFFRON

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Service Number:	820
Enlisted:	18 August 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Charlton, Victoria, Australia, 1883
Home Town:	Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 10 October 1959, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria

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18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 820, 7th Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 820, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 820, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
23 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 820, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
7 Aug 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 820, 7th Infantry Battalion, RTA 4 May 1917. Medically unfit (rheumatism & influenza).

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