Augustine PENDERGAST

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Service Numbers:	6564, 6564A
Enlisted:	6 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Melbourne, Victoria, 1968, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

6 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6564, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
2 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 6564A, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
2 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 6564A, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
25 Jan 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6564A, 14th Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel wound to the right arm causing compound fracture. Embarked for England from Boulonge on 1 February 1917
12 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6564A, 14th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 3rd Military District

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Son of Lawrence and Harriet Pendergast of Railways Works Department, Melbourne, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 22 July 1917 disembarking on 23 Ausgust 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal