Bert SANGER

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Service Number:	2463
Enlisted:	16 May 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fryerstown, Victoria, 1894
Home Town:	Fryerstown, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling:	Fryerstown State School
Occupation:	Orchardist
Died:	Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 9 May 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fryerstown Residents of Fryerstown & District Roll of Honor, Fryerstown State School No 252 Honor Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

16 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2463, Melbourne, Victoria
25 Sep 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2463, 59th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2463, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
9 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2463, 59th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)

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