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SHARMAN, Saul
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6344 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 June 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Deloraine, Tas., June 1880 |
| Home Town: | Burnie, Burnie, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Killed by train, Wynyard, 17 October 1946 |
| Cemetery: |
Wynyard General Cemetery, Tasmania |
| Memorials: | Paradise Pictorial HR |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6344, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6344, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Botanist embarkation_ship_number: A59 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6344, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Botanist, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
MAN KILLED
AT LEVEL
CROSSING
Saul Sharman (66), married, of Wynyard, was killed about 12.30 pm yesterday when his horse-drawn sledge was struck on a level crossing by a train travelling in reverse. The fatality occurred on the Frederick St. crossing, East Wynyard. The train was travelling from Wynyard to the ballast pit at Flowerdale. Sharman was killed instantly. Both legs were broken and he had severe internal injuries. The horse was uninjured.
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