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ATTRILL, Lindsay Lealand
| Service Number: | 2773 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 October 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bordertown, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Bordertown, Tatiara, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer's Assistant |
| Died: | 13 May 1964, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Derrick Gardens |
| Memorials: | Bordertown District of Tatiara WW1 Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 16 Dec 1816: | Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A35 Berrima | |
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| 30 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2773, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Adelaide | |
| 16 Dec 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 2773, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' |
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| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2773, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Father Frank Attrill and Mother (nee ____), living in Bordertown, SA
Previous service: 3 years in 22nd Light Horse (still serving on enlistment)
Described on enlisting as 20 years 2 months old; single; 5' 6 1/2" tall; 139 lbs; medium
complexion; brown eyes; brown hair; Congregational.
30/10/1916 Enlisted in Adelaide
12/10/1916 Completed medical - fit for service
14/11/1916 Commanding Officer appointed Lindsay to 6th reinforcements, 43rd Battalion
16/12/1916 Embarked from Outer Harbour, Port Adelaide on board HMAT A35 Berrima
as a Private in 43rd Battalion, 6th reinforcements
16/2/1917 disembarked to Devonport, England
2/9/1918 Wounded in action
9/9/1918 Invalided to England
14/12/1918 Returned to Australia - injured with gun shot wound to left arm,
on board Burma.
22/3/1919 Discharged from service
Medals:
British War medal (18644) and Victory medal (18390).
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 17/11/2014. Lest we forget.
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