Denis HURLEY

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Service Number:	3869
Enlisted:	14 July 1915, Place of Enlistment, Melbourne, Victoria.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Pirron Yalloak, Victoria, Australia, 19 June 1892
Home Town:	Henty, Glenelg, Victoria
Schooling:	Colac State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 13 August 1916, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 2
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casterton War Memorial, Colac Soldier's Memorial, Merino War Memorial

14 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3869, 5th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Melbourne, Victoria.
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3869, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3869, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
13 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 3869, 46th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3869 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-13

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