Jacob BAMBURY

BAMBURY, Jacob

Service Number: 762
Enlisted: 15 March 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bayswater, Victoria, Australia, 15 May 1886
Home Town: Belgrave, Yarra Ranges, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Laborer
Died: Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916, aged 30 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ferntree Gully Primary School War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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World War 1 Service

15 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 762, Depot Battalion , Melbourne, Victoria
10 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
30 Aug 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for M.E.F Gallipoli per H.M.T. "Unknown"
5 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt -- Gallipoli Evacuation ex H.M.T. "Ascanus"
19 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- No 4. Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Mumps -- Abbassia
8 Feb 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 1. Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Rheum -- Heliopolis
17 Feb 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 762, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- 1st British Red Cross Hospital -- Rheum -- Montazah
13 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6th Training Battalion, Discharged to Duty
20 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 6th Training Battalion
18 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 762, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 762, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 762, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 762, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 762 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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