TRACEY, Albert Leonard
| Other Name: | Fyfe, Thomas Andrew - Alias -WWI Service Record |
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| Service Numbers: | 4573, V14188 |
| Enlisted: | 1 October 1915, Enlisted Mildura, re-examined Melbourne allocated to 24th Depot Battalion Royal Park, for initial training. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 115 Australian General Hospital |
| Born: | Rushworth, Victoria, Australia, 3 September 1892 |
| Home Town: | Heidelberg, Banyule, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Secondary school 4th Class |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural Causes , MacLeod, Victoria, Australia, 1 May 1962, aged 69 years |
| Cemetery: |
Warringal Cemetery, Victoria Presbyterian Section |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 1 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4573, Depot Battalion (AIF), Enlisted Mildura, re-examined Melbourne allocated to 24th Depot Battalion Royal Park, for initial training. | |
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| 11 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to 11th reinforcement’s 23rd Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria | |
| 23 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4573, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 20 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4573, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Noreuil, Shrapnel Wound Back/Shoulder evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence | |
| 26 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4573, 23rd Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Return to Unit ex Wounded | |
| 24 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, AIF Depots UK (AIF), To Hospital UK Pneumonia for convalescence | |
| 25 Jan 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4573, 23rd Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit for discharge on HT Ceramic | |
| 7 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4573, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit |
World War 2 Service
| 7 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V14188 | |
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| 12 May 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 115 Australian General Hospital, Taken on Strength of Unit from RRD Royal Park Melbourne for duty . | |
| 23 Feb 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V14188, 115 Australian General Hospital, Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces, Trade Qualified Grade 2 Cook 115AGH Heidelberg Victoria | |
| 12 Aug 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 115 Australian General Hospital, Transferred to Caulfield Reception Depot for Discharge 3MD Melbourne medically unfit. | |
| 25 Aug 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V14188 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Pam Hamilton
Enlisted under alias Thomas Andrew Fyfe.
Statutory Declaration on the 8th November 1918:
Stated True Name as Albert Leonard Tracey.
Embarktion Roll departed overseas with the 23rd Battalion as Thomas Andrew Fyfe.
Returned to Australia as Albert Leonard Tracey ( WW1 Nominal Roll)
Awards British War Medal and Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton
Locality on enlistment Booth Street Golden Square via Bendigo Victoria
Discharge: Banksia Street Heidelberg Victoria.
Awards War Medal & ASM 1939-45