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PITT, Alan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1168 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 8 April 1915, Franklin, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, Tasmania, Australia , 13 July 1891 |
| Home Town: | Richmond (T), Clarence, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Draper |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 November 1916, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Memorialised on parents' headstone in Congregational Cemetery, Richmond, Tasmania. , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1168, 26th Infantry Battalion, Franklin, Tas. | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1168, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1168, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 5 Nov 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 1168, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1168 awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-05 |
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Son of Daniel and Eva PITT
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