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RENTSCH, Wilfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6886 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 March 1917, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Byaduk, Victoria, Australia, 28 February 1898 |
| Home Town: | Byaduk, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Victoria, Australia, 26 November 1964, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Byaduk Lutheran Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Byaduk Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6886, 24th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 6886, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 6886, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Ernest RENTSCH and Pauline Lydia RENTSCH nee KRUGER, Byaduk, Victoria.
Husband of Mary Catherine RENTSCH nee KILBY (d1926)
Remarried to Thelma Rae RENTSCH nee GELLERT (m1929)
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