Duncan Ralph TWAITS

TWAITS, Duncan Ralph

Service Numbers: 2915, V81701
Enlisted: 2 July 1915, Melbourne
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 9 February 1891
Home Town: Benalla, Benalla, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk - later Accountant
Died: Natural causes, Blackburn, Victoria, Australia, 3 October 1951, aged 60 years
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremated
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World War 1 Service

2 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2915, 5th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne
10 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2915, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
10 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2915, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne
7 Jan 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Infantry Battalion
21 Mar 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Infantry Battalion
3 Mar 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion
28 Sep 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion
12 Jun 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, HT Port Darwin, England for return to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 27 July 1919.
25 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

20 Oct 1939: Enlisted V81701

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