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Service Number:	785
Enlisted:	9 November 1915, Place of Enlistment, Sydney, New South Wales.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1 January 1884
Home Town:	Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 21 March 1953, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales Presbyterian Monumental, Row C6, Site No 0011
Memorials:	Mosman War Memorial

9 Nov 1915:	Enlisted Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Private, 785, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Place of Enlistment, Sydney, New South Wales.
20 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 785, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Te Anau embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 785, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, SS Te Anau, Sydney

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