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FLOATE, Herbert William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4102 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Creswick, Hepburn, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 9 November 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Creswick Honor Roll, Creswick War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4102, Ballarat, Victoria | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4102, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4102, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4102, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 |
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