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CHECCHI, Cyril
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 13 October 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 |
| Born: | Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 24 July 1892 |
| Home Town: | Elsternwick, Glen Eira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Brighton Grammar School and the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
| Died: | Natural causes, Willaura, Victoria, Australia, 14 May 1997, aged 104 years |
| Cemetery: |
Willaura Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Field Ambulance | |
| 26 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, 18th Infantry Battalion, Slight - remained at duty | |
| 11 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 |
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