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BLACK, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7611 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Reserve Park |
| Born: | Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farrier |
| Died: | Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 9 May 1949, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Methodist E, Grave 3125 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 7611, 1st Australian Reserve Park, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 29 Sep 1915: | Involvement Driver, 7611, 1st Australian Reserve Park, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 29 Sep 1915: | Embarked Driver, 7611, 1st Australian Reserve Park, RMS Osterley, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John BLACK and Helen McDougal BLACK nee ORMSBY, 479 Rae Street, North Fitzroty, Victoria.
Husband of Beatrice BLACK
BLACK. —On May 9, at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Alexander Black (29th Batt., A.S.C., 1st A.I.F.), dearly beloved husband of Beatrice, of 38 Oakhill-avenue, East Preston; loving father of Lance and George, aged 52
years.
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