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WADE, William James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3602 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 2 January 1880 |
| Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 13 November 1943, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Memorial ID 190285960 |
| Memorials: | Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3602, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 27 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3602, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3602, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3602, 15th Infantry Battalion, France - multiple wounds severe. | |
| 5 Aug 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3602, 15th Infantry Battalion, France - wounded second occasion, gassed. | |
| 5 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3602, 15th Infantry Battalion, From England to Australia, arrived on 30 December 1917. | |
| 7 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3602, 15th Infantry Battalion, Served in France and Egypt. |
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