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PACKMAN, William Lumsden
Personal Details
Service Number: | 9006 |
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Enlisted: | 24 September 1915, Enoggera, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, 30 January 1895 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Camelon & Talkirk Schools, Scotland |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Died of wounds, Delville Wood, Somme, France, 15 November 1916, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban Row I, Grave No. 27 |
Tree Plaque: |
Yeronga Avenue of Honour
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Memorials: | Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 1, East Brisbane Mowbray Town Presbyterian Church Honour Roll, Yeronga War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 9006, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Enoggera, Queensland | |
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16 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 9006, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
16 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 9006, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Port Macquarie, Melbourne | |
15 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 |
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