Percy Wilfred BALES

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Service Number:	6952
Enlisted:	13 September 1916, Sydney Showgrounds, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 31 December 1895
Home Town:	St Arnaud, North Grampians, Victoria
Schooling:	Geelong High School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Bank Clerk
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, St. Arnaud I.O.R. Honor Roll

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13 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6952, 13th Infantry Battalion, Sydney Showgrounds, NSW
25 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 6952, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 6952, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
11 Apr 1917:	Imprisoned Bullecourt (First), Captured near Reincourt. Repatriated to UK 18 December 1918.
8 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6952, 13th Infantry Battalion, RTA 10 April 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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