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EAMES, Alfred Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5067 |
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Enlisted: | 30 November 1915, Place of enlistment - Bendigo, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Deniliquin, New South Wales, 1894 |
Home Town: | Deniliquin, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Station Hand |
Died: | Melbourne, Victoria, 14 August 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Dodonaea, Wall D, Niche 153 |
Memorials: | Deniliquin Methodist Church Roll of Honour, Deniliquin War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
30 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5067, 7th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Bendigo, Victoria | |
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1 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5067, 7th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A23' Suffolk from Melbourne on 1st April 1916, disembarking Suez, Egypt on 12th May 1916. Embarked on SS Tunisian from Alexandria, Egypt on 28th May 1916 to Marseilles, France disembarking on 4th June 1916. Entrained to Etaples on 7th June 1916 | |
8 Jan 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5067, 7th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound left shoulder | |
12 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5067, 7th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on the Hospital Ship Soudan from England on 12th May 1919, disembarking in Melbourne on 29th June 1919. | |
13 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5067, 7th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Alfred Edward and Mary Eames, Deniliquin North New South Wales. Brother of 749 Private John Allen Eames (MM) - 4th Machine Gun Battalion returned to Australia 2nd January 1918 (1896)