Rupert Norman DEBNEY

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Service Number:	25797
Enlisted:	7 January 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Flemington, Victoria, Australia, 5 May 1886
Home Town:	Dromana, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Memorials:	Dromana War Memorial, Kensington ANA Flemington Branch No69 Honour Roll

7 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 25797, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Melbourne, Vic.
1 Aug 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 25797, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
1 Aug 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 25797, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
1 Aug 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 25797, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, GSW to knee (severe). Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 8 October 1918.
27 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 25797, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , RTA 3 September 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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