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HAMLYN, Albert William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6759 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 May 1916, Geelong, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 26 January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Nowra, Shoalhaven Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farrier |
| Died: | Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia, 16 June 1974, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6759, 5th Infantry Battalion, Geelong, Vic. | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6759, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6759, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6759, 5th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres | |
| 15 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6759, 5th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918 | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6759, 5th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
| 1 Jan 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 5th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 4 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 6759, 5th Infantry Battalion, RTA 12 June 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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