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WHEELER, William George
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 6914, 6914A |
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Enlisted: | 22 August 1917, Euroa, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
Home Town: | Euroa, Strathbogie, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Wood cutter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Montbrehain, France, 5 October 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Calvaire Cemetery, Montbrehain, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Euroa Fallen of Euroa District Honour Roll, Euroa Telegraph Park, Euroa War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6914, 24th Infantry Battalion, Euroa, Victoria | |
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21 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6914A, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
21 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6914A, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
5 Oct 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6914A, 24th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days" |
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