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BEST, Horace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4137 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Broken Hill, NSW, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Willaston, Light, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Edwardstown, SA , 27 May 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Mylor District Roll of Honor 1914-18, Mylor District Roll of Honour, Mylor St. John Anglican Church Roll of Honour, Scott's Creek & Longwood Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4137, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 11 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4137, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4137, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 4137, 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
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