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NANKERVIS, Dick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 100 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Corryong, Towong - Victoria, Australia, 26 August 1894 |
| Home Town: | Corryong, Towong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Upper Thowgla State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | School teacher |
| Died: | Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, 11 March 1974, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Beechworth Cemetery, Victoria Buried in Church of England - Section E - Plot 394 with his wife Elma Leila. |
| Memorials: | Corryong Nariel Creek Residents Roll of Honor, Corryong State School No 1309 Honor Roll, Corryong Upper Thowgla State School No 3422 & District Honor Board WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 100, 29th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 100, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 100, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 28 Sep 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, Polygon Wood | |
| 4 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 100, 5th Infantry Battalion |
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