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BELL, Sydney (Sidney Ernest)
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5654 |
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Enlisted: | 17 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Euroa, Victoria, January 1895 |
Home Town: | Euroa, Strathbogie, Victoria |
Schooling: | Euroa State School |
Occupation: | Butcher's assistant |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Euroa Fallen of Euroa District Honour Roll, Euroa School No 1706 Roll of Honour, Euroa St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Honour Roll WW1, Euroa Telegraph Park, Euroa War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5654, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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3 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5654, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
3 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5654, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne | |
11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5654, 46th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First) |
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