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DALE, William Edmund
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2123 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 May 1917, Enlisted at Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Surrey Hills, Victoria, Australia, 1899 |
| Home Town: | Auburn, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | 28 February 1970, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Australian Capital Territory Garden of Remembrance, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2123, 4th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Hawthorn, Victoria | |
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| 26 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, 2123, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 26 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, 2123, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, SS Indarra, Melbourne | |
| 11 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2123, 4th Machine Gun Company, Bullet wound to the right leg and taken POW | |
| 11 Aug 1918: | Imprisoned Taken POW while wounded at Bray on the Somme | |
| 8 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2123, 4th Machine Gun Company, Discharged 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Dickenson Dale and Anna Ruth Dale nee Hendricken of 16 Stanley Street, Auburn, Victoria
Returned to Australia on board HT Aeneas disembarking in Melbourne on 9 January 1920
During 1925c William married Annie Marguerite Butler in Victoria
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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