Mark Aloysius PITT DCM

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Service Numbers:	615, V148300
Enlisted:	24 July 1915
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	MALVERN, VIC, 17 March 1894
Occupation:	Station Hand, Soldier, District Officer - Papua New Guinea
Died:	Madang, Papua New Guinea, 19 January 1951, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered

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24 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 615, 29th Infantry Battalion
10 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 615, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
8 Mar 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal
26 Mar 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant
29 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant
12 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 32nd Infantry Battalion
14 Mar 1919:	Honoured Distinguished Conduct Medal, Gazetted 14/3/1919.
28 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 32nd Infantry Battalion

15 Jun 1942:	Enlisted V148300
29 Nov 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, V148300

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