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STEELE, William George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1267 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
| Born: | Rockhampton, Qld., date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Palestine, 5 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Jerusalem Memorial, Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gayndah District Honour Roll, Gayndah War Memorial, Jerusalem Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 1267, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: '' | |
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| 17 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 1267, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Hymettus, Brisbane | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Involvement Trooper, 1267, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1267 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1916-08-05 |
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