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PHEE, William Wallace
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1207 |
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Enlisted: | 25 January 1916, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Plean, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1895 |
Home Town: | Aberdare, Cessnock, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Gas Shell, Ploegstreet Wood, Belgium, 6 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1207, 34th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW | |
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2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1207, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1207, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
7 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 34th Infantry Battalion, In the field | |
6 Jun 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 1207, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1207 awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-06-06 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Phee and Janet Russell Phee of Rawson Street, Aberdare, NSW; brother of Henry Gault Phee who was killed in action on 19 July 1917 while serving with the 34th Battalion and Lillian Phee
Medals: British War Medal, Vicctory Medal