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DALE, William John Gillespie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 18704 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 May 1917, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1898 |
| Home Town: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway Porter |
| Died: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1964, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 18704, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria | |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, 18704, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, 18704, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 6 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 18704, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Dale and Elizabeth Armstrong Dale nee Reid of 22 Balmoral Street, South Yarra, Victoria
During 1921c William married Gladys Frances Hoskins in Victoria
During 1947 William married Rosa Mary Schroder in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 28 September 1919 on board HT Osterley disembarking on 6 November 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served with the Bendigo Cadets, Victoria