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RINKEVICH, Osiph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2239 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 March 1916, Place of Enlistment, Darwin, Northern Territory. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Rezekne, Latvia, Russia , 24 December 1892 |
| Home Town: | Innisfail, Cassowary Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Innisfail, Queensland, Australia, 1 March 1982, aged 89 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Innisfail Cemetery, Qld |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Darwin, Northern Territory. | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot Wound to left arm and left calf. | |
| 29 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery | |
| 8 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Bomb Wound to the head. | |
| 13 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2239 |
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