William Robert SEARLE

SEARLE, William Robert

Service Number: 4917
Enlisted: 30 September 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Pioneer Battalion
Born: Bendigo Victoria, Australia, March 1877
Home Town: Wonthaggi, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: 20 August 1947, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
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World War 1 Service

30 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4917, 6th Infantry Battalion
3 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Pioneer Battalion
7 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4917, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4917, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
29 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4917, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, Gassed

Vietnam War Service

3 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4917, 5th Pioneer Battalion, 3rd MD

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