Andrew James PIRIE MID

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Service Number:	1822
Enlisted:	27 July 1915, Newcastle
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	45th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia, 19 December 1889
Home Town:	Manilla, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Chauffer
Died:	Natural causes, Narrabeen, New South Wales, Australia, 2 June 1956, aged 66 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Scone Beltrees Roll of Honor

27 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1822, Newcastle
17 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 1822, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
17 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 1822, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
6 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion
17 Aug 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 45th Infantry Battalion
12 Nov 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 45th Infantry Battalion
31 Aug 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 45th Infantry Battalion
2 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 45th Infantry Battalion , GSW right thigh
12 Apr 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 45th Infantry Battalion
11 Jul 1919:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches
29 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 45th Infantry Battalion

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