Thomas Emmett DUFFECY

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Other Name:	Duffecy, Emmett - Immigration Documentation
Service Number:	2494
Enlisted:	26 May 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Otley, Yorkshire, England, 1878
Home Town:	Kensington, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Slaughterman
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Plot I. Row B. Grave 2 (Coll.)
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

26 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2494, Depot Battalion (AIF), Liverpool, New South Wales
14 Jul 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2494, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
29 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2494, 1st Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- No. 1 Australian General Hospital -- N.Y.D. -- Heliopolis, Egypt
26 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2494, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty
6 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2494, 1st Infantry Battalion, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
14 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 1st Infantry Battalion
19 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2494, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Royal George"
28 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2494, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2494, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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