Bert FREEMAN

FREEMAN, Bert

    Service Numbers: 3493, 3493B
    Enlisted: Not yet discovered
    Last Rank: Lance Corporal
    Last Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Gawler, South Australia, date not yet discovered
    Home Town: Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
    Schooling: Gawler Public School, South Australia
    Occupation: Driller
    Died: Killed in Action, France, 10 August 1918, age not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Heath Cemetery, Picardie
    Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goodwood St George Anglican Church Memorial Tower, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board
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    World War 1 Service

    12 Jan 1916: Involvement Private, 3493, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
    12 Jan 1916: Embarked Private, 3493, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
    10 Aug 1918: Involvement Lance Corporal, 3493B, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3493B awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-10
    Date unknown: Involvement 3493, 10th Infantry Battalion

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    Biography

    Lance-Corporal BERT FREEMAN, of the 10th Battalion, son of Mrs. A. Freeman, Albert-street, Goodwood, was killed in action on August 10 in France, after nearly three years of active service. He was born and educated at Gawler. He left Australia with the 8th Reinforcements of the 27th Battalion, and was transferred to the 10th Battalion in Egypt. He was of genial disposition and was well liked by all who knew him.

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