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WALLACE, Ronald Daniel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 466 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 November 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 44th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Greenbushes, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium, 27 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Nine Elms British Cemetery Plot V, Row E, Grave 8 Headstone inscription reads: A man shall be as an hiding place from the wind Isaiah 32.2, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Claremont Teachers College War Memorial, Greenbushes War Memorial, W.A., Mundijong Honour Roll, Mundijong School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 466, 44th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 6 Jun 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 466, 44th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Jun 1916: | Embarked Corporal, 466, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle | |
| 8 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 44th Infantry Battalion, In the field | |
| 10 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 466, Bullet wound to the shoulder | |
| 19 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 466, 44th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Wounded in action (gassed), second occasion, by a mustard shell | |
| 27 Oct 1917: | Involvement Sergeant, 466, 44th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 466 awm_unit: 44th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-10-27 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Stephen and Elizabeth Mary Wallace of 'Bryn Ivon;, Mundijong, WA; brother of Stephen Hubert Christian Wallace who was killed in action at Bony near St Quentin, France on 29 September 1918 while surviving with the 44th Battalion and has no known grave
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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