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QUACKER, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1136 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 December 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1874 |
| Home Town: | Day Dawn, Cue, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 1136, Mining Corps, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 20 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 1136, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 1136, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 1136, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 1136, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney | |
| 12 Aug 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 1136, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Gassed. Transferred to England on 17 August 1917 | |
| 29 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 1136, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as a friend Henry Conacaud of Hotham Street, Footscray, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 31 January 1918 aboard HT Osterley disembarking on 6 April 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal