Bert VALENTINE

VALENTINE, Bert

    Service Number: 3132
    Enlisted: 16 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 45th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Bomaderry, New South Wales, Australia, 1888
    Home Town: Cabramatta, Fairfield, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Driver
    Died: Killed in Action, France, 21 February 1917
    Cemetery: Bancourt British Cemetery
    Plot V11, Row L, Grave 4
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    16 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3132, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    6 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3132, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
    6 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3132, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney
    3 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion , From 13th Battalion
    21 Feb 1917: Involvement Private, 3132, 45th Infantry Battalion , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3132 awm_unit: 45 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-02-21

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Walter Valentine and Emma Valentine of Bomaderry, NSW.

    Husband of Ivy May Valentine nee Hennessy of Railway Parade, Cabramatta, NSW. Bert and Ivy married in Sydney during 1908c. Father of Bert Thomas Valentine, Mary Josephine Valentine, Iris May Valentine and John Walter Valentine

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

     

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