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REDFEARN, Percival
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5584 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Chatham, Kent, England, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Raglan, Gladstone, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5584, 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5584, 15th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Sep 1894 Redfearn Percival Medway 2a 599.
15th Bn.Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
He was 22 and the son of Peter Patrick and Rosalia Sarah Redfearn, of 30, Cross Lane, Gravesend, England.
His brother Gunner Ernest Redfearn, Service Number 28655, aged 33,also fell whilst serving with British forces-[63rd Bty. 10th Bde.Royal Field Artillery]
-the brothers are honoured on the Gravesend-St George's Church War Memorial.
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