Joseph Albert OSTWALD

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Service Number:	273
Enlisted:	14 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Gympie, Queensland, Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

14 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1
9 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 273, 31st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 273, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
Date unknown:	Involvement 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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