Jerome DEVOS

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Other Name:	De Vos, Jerome Anselme Cyrille Edouard Charles - Birth Records
Service Number:	4182
Enlisted:	15 September 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	54th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium, 27 October 1886
Home Town:	Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Groom
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

15 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4182, Depot Battalion (AIF), Warwick Farm, New South Wales
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4182, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 1st Infantry Battalion
28 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4182, 54th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- No. 1 NZ Stationary Hospital -- Heat Stroke -- Serapeum, Egypt
31 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4182, 54th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion -- Ismailia, Egypt
19 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4182, 54th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Caledonian"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4182, 54th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4182, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4182, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4182 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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