Alexander OLIVER MM

OLIVER, Alexander

Service Numbers: 5157, 5157A
Enlisted: 26 October 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 49th Infantry Battalion
Born: Penguin, Tasmania, Australia, March 1896
Home Town: Penguin, Central Coast, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

26 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5157, 12th Infantry Battalion
29 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 5157, 12th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
29 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 5157, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 May 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5157A, 52nd Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, SW head, side and left leg
20 Dec 1917: Honoured Military Medal
31 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5157A, 49th Infantry Battalion

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