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CHIVERS, Rupert Russell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4465 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 November 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia, October 1896 |
| Home Town: | Bothwell, Central Highlands, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 21 August 1981, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Glenorchy War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4465, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 8 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 4465, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 8 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 4465, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4465, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, SW to right thigh | |
| 16 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4465, 52nd Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, Gassed | |
| 16 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 21 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4465, 49th Infantry Battalion, 6th MD |
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