Horace LANG

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Service Number:	903
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

23 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 903, Melbourne, Victoria
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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