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SANGER, Bert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2463 |
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| 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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2463, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 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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