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HAMBROOK, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1076 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 March 1915, attached to C Company |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Box Hill, Victoria, Australia, 7 June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Geelong West, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 8 July 1980, aged 86 years |
| Cemetery: |
Campbell's Creek Cemetery, Victoria Memorial plaque in cremated section |
| Memorials: | Newtown Aberdeen Street Baptist Church Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1076, 23rd Infantry Battalion, attached to C Company | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1076, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1076, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1076, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, bullet wound to the right upper chest; repatriated to England |
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