Claude MELVILLE

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Service Number:	4746
Enlisted:	29 November 1915, Place of Enlistment, Adelaide South Australia.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Peterborough, South Australia , 12 March 1892
Home Town:	Peterborough (Formerly Petersburg), South Australia
Schooling:	Unley and Peterborough Public Schools, South Australia
Occupation:	Printer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 6., Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Peterborough Public School Honour Board WW1, Peterborough Roll of Honor WW1, Peterborough Uniting Church Porch Memorial Leadlight Window2, Peterborough War Memorial, Port Augusta St Augustine's Church Memorial Honor Roll, Yorketown War Memorial, Yorketown and District of Melville Roll of Honour

29 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4746, 27th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Adelaide South Australia.
11 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 4746, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
11 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 4746, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Adelaide

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