WILLS, Alfred Henry
Service Numbers: | 128, 2226 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Exeter, Devonshire, England, 1876 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Storekeeper |
Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 17 April 1963, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 128, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry |
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World War 1 Service
1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 2226, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
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1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 2226, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane | |
28 Oct 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Pioneer Battalion | |
13 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2226, 4th Pioneer Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Alfred Henry Wills served both in the South African (Boer) War as a Private S.N. 128 in the 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, and WW1 as a Private S.N. 2226 in the 4th Pioneer Battalion. (sources AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 469 and National Archives Australia WW1 service records Attestation Paper).
Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Alfred Henry Wills served both in the South African (Boer) War as a Private S.N. 128 in the 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, and WW1 as a Private S.N. 2226 in the 4th Pioneer Battalion. (sources AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 469 and National Archives Australia WW1 service records Attestation Paper).