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DIDCOTE, Wilfred Bartlett
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1617 |
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Enlisted: | 24 April 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Tewkesbury, England, 1895 |
Home Town: | Clyde, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Tewkesbury Abbey School, England |
Occupation: | Station Hand |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 27 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 1617, Liverpool, NSW | |
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12 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1617, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
12 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1617, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney | |
25 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1617, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Wilfred Bartlett DIDCOTE was born in Tewkesbury, England in 1895
His parents were Thomas DIDCOTE & Mary Letitia PRICE
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Two of his brothers also served during WW1
1. Albert James DIDCOTE - Gloucestershire Regiment, UK - died 8th October, 1915
2. Harry Fifield DIDCOAT ( SN 194 ) Killed in Action 12th January, 1918