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JILLEY, Oscar
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 134 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, 5 August 1877 |
| Home Town: | Kulikup, Boyup Brook, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 6 August 1916, aged 39 years |
| Cemetery: |
Puchevillers British Cemetery, France |
| Memorials: | Boyup Brook War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 16 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 134, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 18 Sep 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement 134, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked 134, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 Jul 1916: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches |
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