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SUMMERS, Roger
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3465, 4320 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 August 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 26 September 1899 |
| Home Town: | Rozelle, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 April 1917, aged 17 years |
| Cemetery: |
Hermies Hill British Cemetery Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Hermies, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3465, Warwick Farm, New South Wales | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3465, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3465, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney | |
| 6 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4320, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4320 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-09 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He was 17 years 6 months old at time of death