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LING, Oswald (Oswald Arthur Cowdroy)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1874 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 December 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newtown, New South Wales, 13 November 1900 |
| Home Town: | Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Manildra, New South Wales, 31 January 1965, aged 64 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Parramatta Superior Public School Great War Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1874, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 17 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1874, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1874, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
| 29 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1874, 15th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, GSW (scalp) | |
| 10 Sep 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1874, 15th Infantry Battalion |
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