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RINGIN, Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 744 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 August 1915, Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Drouin, Baw Baw - Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Drouin, Baw Baw, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Drouin South State School |
| Occupation: | Quarryman |
| Died: | severe war injuries, Warragul, Victoria, Australia, 25 March 1930 |
| Cemetery: |
Drouin Public Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Drouin South State School No 2313 WW1 Honor Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 744, Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 744, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 744, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 744, 29th Infantry Battalion, Sprained Wrist | |
| 6 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 29th Infantry Battalion | |
| 10 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 744, 29th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
| 25 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 46th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 744, 46th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines | |
| 28 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 744, 46th Infantry Battalion, G.S.W Left Shoulder | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 744, 46th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 29 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Machine Gun Company | |
| 25 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 744, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
| 5 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 744, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, G.S.W Left thigh | |
| 10 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 744, 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
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