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TEBBUTT, William Alston
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 876 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | 1894, place not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Fort Street Boys High School |
| Occupation: | Law Clerk |
| Memorials: | Yeoval NSW Solicitors in WWI Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 876, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 876, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Lance-corporal W. A. Tebbutt, 4th Battalion, of Roseville, who has been invalided from Gallipoli to England, spent nearly five months in the trenches. He enlisted at 164 years of age. being then 6ft. in height. He was a Fort Street boy, dux of his clas.s, and winner of swimming and of miniature rifle competitions. He was studying law before enlisting with the first contingent to land on the peninsula.