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BUSSELL, Alfred Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4241 |
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Enlisted: | 25 October 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Margaret River Western Australia , 1891 |
Home Town: | Busselton, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Assistant Surveyor |
Died: | Killed In Action, France, 13 October 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension |
Memorials: | Brunswick Juntion Memorial Hall Honour Roll, Busselton Cenotaph Victoria Square, Busselton Rotary Park Of Remembrance War Memorial, Busselton Rotary Park of Remembrance Memorial Walk, Busselton St Mary's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Guildford Grammar School War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4241, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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29 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4241, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
29 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4241, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Runic, Fremantle | |
13 Jun 1917: | Honoured Military Cross | |
13 Oct 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-10-13 | |
Date unknown: | Honoured Military Cross, Awarded the Military Cross for Gallantry on the Menin – Ypres Road 14th September 1917. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alfred John and Marion Ellen Bussell. Native of Busselton, Western Australia