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EBBS, Alfred Sparkhall

Service Number:	3098
Enlisted:	9 August 1915, Adelaide
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Pinery, South Australia, Australia, 5 December 1890
Home Town:	Salisbury, Salisbury, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer - later Horticulturist
Died:	Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 27 February 1974, aged 83 years
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General AE, Path 13, Grave 910
Memorials:	Salisbury & District Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

9 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide
12 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
12 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Adelaide
4 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW right arm
10 Oct 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 27th Infantry Battalion
11 Jun 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion, Morlancourt, GSW left hand
2 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, Remained at duty
13 Sep 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 27th Infantry Battalion
25 Sep 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 27th Infantry Battalion
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion
30 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Wounded 3098, 27th Infantry Battalion

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