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PIRIE, Andrew James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1822 |
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| 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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1822, Newcastle | |
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| 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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