Albert (Bert) HORSBURGH

Albert (Bert) HORSBURGH Update Details

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Service Number:	1931
Enlisted:	3 April 1916
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Poowong, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	King Island, Tasmania
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Frankston, Victoria, Australia, 23 January 1975, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Frankston Memorial Park and Cemetery Memorial ID 262428530
Memorials:	Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll

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3 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1931, 46th Infantry Battalion
20 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 1931, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
20 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 1931, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
1 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 1931, 46th Infantry Battalion, France
13 Jan 1918:	Wounded Corporal, 1931, 46th Infantry Battalion, France, then evacuated to England. Left arm amputated.
21 Jul 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 1931, 46th Infantry Battalion, England to Australia.
8 Nov 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1931, 46th Infantry Battalion, Was wounded twice in action.

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