Sidney Charles NECK

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NECK, Sidney Charles

Service Numbers:	6604, 6804
Enlisted:	2 October 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 7 November 1895
Home Town:	Parkside, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Parkholme, South Australia, 30 August 1970, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Roll (New), Parkside Public School Roll of Honor, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

2 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6604, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide
24 Jan 1917:	Involvement Private, 6804, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917:	Embarked Private, 6804, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Private, 6604, 27th Infantry Battalion
2 Aug 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6604, 27th Infantry Battalion, Discharged due to end of hostilities

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles Dibden Neck and Mabel Jane (nee Thornton) Neck of Birks Street, Parkside, SA; brother of Alfred Harold Neck, Eveleen Emily Neck, Cyril Reginald Neck, Winifred Gladys Neck, Maud Hazel Neck, Olive Grace Neck and Herbert Edward Neck

16 June 1920 - returned to Australia on board Bakia Castillo

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 2 May 1925 Sidney married Dorothy Rose Jeanes in St Michael's Church, Mitcham, SA. Father of Maurice Allan Neck

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