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SUMMERS, David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 635 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Avoca, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Avoca, Pyrenees, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Avoca State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Saddler and Harness Maker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Avoca & Lexton District Roll of Honor, Avoca Fire Brigade HR, Avoca Soldiers Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 635 | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 635, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 635, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 635, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 635 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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