Spencer Roy SEARLE

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Service Number:	3951
Enlisted:	4 January 1916, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Augusta, South Australia, 13 March 1891
Home Town:	Prospect, Prospect, South Australia
Schooling:	Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Railway Porter
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 16 August 1916, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bruce WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honor, Prospect Roll of Honour A-G WWI Board, Quorn Remembrance of Those Who Served in the Great War Honour Board, Quorn School Roll of Honor WW1, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

4 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 3951, 27th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA
7 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 3951, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 3951, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide
16 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 3951, 50th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3951 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-16

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Spencer Roy SEARLE was born in Port Augusta, South Australia on 13th March, 1891

His parents were Mark SEARLE and Mary Bell McDONALD