Daniel AILES

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Service Number:	5650
Enlisted:	4 March 1916, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 18th reinforcement’s 7th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 28th April 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dunedin New Zealand, 24 January 1879
Home Town:	Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling:	Williamstown North, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Railways Newport Victoria
Died:	Lungs- Gassed in War, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 26 September 1929, aged 50 years
Cemetery:	Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Grave Presbyterian Section L
Memorials:

4 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5650, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 18th reinforcement’s 7th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 28th April 1916
3 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 5650, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne
3 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 5650, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
2 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Training Battalion, March in to 2nd Training Bn from Reinforcement’s 7Bn ex Australia
13 Oct 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 60th Battalion in the field France From reinforcement’s for 7th Battalion UK
26 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5650, 60th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood
9 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5650, 60th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Gassed evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence
25 Sep 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength from 60th Battalion in the field France ex Hospital UK
23 Mar 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5650, 59th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment on HT Czar Medically Unfit Bronchitis Gassed severe
28 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5650, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit Gassed Bronchitis severe

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