David John Hope BECKLEY

BECKLEY, David John Hope

Service Number: 6779
Enlisted: 27 March 1917, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 25th Infantry Battalion
Born: Hamilton, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, 1 January 1888
Home Town: Spring Hill, Queensland
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Sydney, New South Wales, 1 May 1950, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Interment Date: 04/05/1950; Grave Location: A12-Anglican FM 12-Positon 790.

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World War 1 Service

27 Mar 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-4)
27 Mar 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
14 Jun 1917: Involvement Private, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
14 Jun 1917: Embarked Private, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
14 Jun 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, Embarked: 14/06/1917, HMAT A20 Hororata, from - Sydney, NSW.
27 Aug 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-4)
27 Aug 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 25th Infantry Battalion, Promoted: 27/08/1917, [A/L/Cpl] Appointed Lance Corporal; (NAA, Pg-4).
2 Dec 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-4)
2 Dec 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Private, 25th Infantry Battalion, Promoted (Reverted back): 02/12/1917, [Pte from L/Cpl] Private -from- Lance Corporal; (NAA, Pg-4).
23 Jun 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg's-4, 17)
23 Jun 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 25th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-4)
13 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6779, 25th Infantry Battalion, Discharged (Medical): 13/10/1919, [1st M.D] 1st Medical District - Brisbane, Qld; (NAA, Pg-17).

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