Augustus Roy OLLIVER

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Service Number:	3296
Enlisted:	29 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 2 December 1897
Home Town:	Forestville, South Australia
Schooling:	Goodwood State School, South Australia
Occupation:	Glass beveller
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 12 August 1916, aged 18 years
Cemetery:	Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Boulogne, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Goodwood St George Anglican Church Memorial Tower, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

29 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3296, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3296, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Benalla, Adelaide
23 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Battle for Pozières
7 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3296, 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3296 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-12
Date unknown:	Involvement 3296, 32nd Infantry Battalion

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