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CHURCH, Ferdinand Cyril
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1795 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Launcestion, Tasmania, Australia, January 1893 |
| Home Town: | Scottsdale, Dorset, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bushman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 29 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Scottsdale Municipality Pictorial HR, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1795, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 17 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1795, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1795, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 30 Nov 1916: | Honoured Military Medal, 8/9 of June 1916 during a raid at Messines |
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