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BIESKE, Harold Hereward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 3 November 1915, Rockhampton, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 28 November 1890 |
| Home Town: | Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | 20 November 1955, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion, Rockhampton, Qld. | |
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| 24 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion, Qld. | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Embarked 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Mar 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 26 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, GSW to right leg (later amputated) sustained during the capture of Lagnicourt. | |
| 20 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion, RTA 7 June 1918 and discharged as MU (wounds). |
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