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JAFFRAY, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1872 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ringarooma, Tas., 1885 |
| Home Town: | Burnie, Burnie, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 13 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burnie War Memorial, Derby WW1 Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 1872, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
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| 8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 1872, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Hobart |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of William Park and Ellen Fanny JAFFRAY of Derby, Tas.
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