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PONSFORD, Robert Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1549 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 March 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 12 December 1894 |
| Home Town: | Glenferrie, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Hawthorn College and Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | July 1996, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1549, 24th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 8 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1549, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 8 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1549, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 5 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1549, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 9 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Field Ambulance, Egypt | |
| 29 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1549, 2nd Field Ambulance, RTA 31 March 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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