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MAGINNESS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 116 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 November 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Farrier Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Fitzroy, Victoria, September 1891 |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Natural causes, East Malvern, Victoria, 2 November 1949 |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 116, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 25 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 116, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 116, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 31 Jan 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith Corporal, 8th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 23 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Farrier Sergeant, 8th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 6 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Farrier Sergeant, 116, 8th Light Horse Regiment |
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