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EASTGATE, Cyril Frederick Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 547 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, Broadmeadows |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, April 1895 |
| Home Town: | Ararat, Ararat, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Letter Carrier |
| Died: | War related, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia, 17 January 1932 |
| Cemetery: |
Footscray Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Ararat Citizens Band Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 547, 8th Infantry Battalion, Broadmeadows | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 547, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 547, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 547, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 547, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW buttock. | |
| 3 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 547, 8th Infantry Battalion, HT Ulysses, Suez for invaliding to Australia - arriving Melbourne 30 September 1915. | |
| 20 Oct 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 547, 8th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit - perforated pelvis. |
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