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DE BOOS, William Kinglake
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 363 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 January 1915, Hamilton, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Euroa, Victoria, Australia, 29 July 1884 |
| Home Town: | Hamilton, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 16 April 1978, aged 93 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne A F Alway Lawn, Row AA, Grave 55 |
| Memorials: | Euroa School No 1706 Roll of Honour, Euroa Telegraph Park, Hamilton Borough of Hamilton Roll of Honour, Hamilton Christ Church WW1 Roll of Honor, Sale Club WWI Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 363, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Hamilton, Vic. | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 363, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 363, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 1 Jul 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 30 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 363, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 24 Sep 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Gallipoli | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 363, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres | |
| 3 Jan 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 22nd Infantry Battalion, England | |
| 3 Apr 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 22nd Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 20 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RTA 29 May 1919 (with new wife) and discharged (appointment terminated). |
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