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DEWAR, Wesley William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6321 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 September 1916, Horsham, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Natimuk, Victoria, December 1887 |
| Home Town: | Natimuk, Horsham, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 9 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Grave Location: IV. B. 10., |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6321, Horsham, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6321, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6321, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 9 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6321, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle of Poelcapelle |
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