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LANG, Horace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 903 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 March 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Spring Hill, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Melton Primary School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moonee Ponds Methodist Church HB, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 903, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 903, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 903, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 903, 24th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 903 awm_unit: 24 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-05-03 |
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