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HUGHES, Joseph Lance
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2400, W72021 |
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Enlisted: | 18 May 1915, Perth, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Dongara, Western Australia, 3 January 1893 |
Home Town: | Toorak, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | Natural Causes, Western Australia, 19 December 1967, aged 74 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Homebush Western Australian Bank WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
18 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Perth, Western Australia | |
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18 Jun 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 2400, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Chilka embarkation_ship_number: A51 public_note: '' |
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18 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2400, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Chilka, Fremantle | |
6 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2400, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
1 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
29 Jul 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, A74 Marathon, Albany | |
7 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 | |
7 Nov 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 11th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
3 May 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W72021 |
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Returned to Australia suffering enteric fever in 1916 after Galliopli campaign.
Re-embarked as 2nd Lieutenant in 1918