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GATFIELD, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1018 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Nottingham, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bushman |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1018, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1018, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1018, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Dysentery Enterric Fever evavuated to Egypt | |
| 24 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, Doubling of the AIF - 1st Div Battalions split to spawn new. 10th Bn's 'pup' Battalion was the 50th. | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery | |
| 31 Jan 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1018, 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Return to Australia for Discharge Medically unfr not due to misconduct. | |
| 31 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1018, 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Medically unfit not due to miscinduct |
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