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BALL, Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4091 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 19 July 1894 |
| Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Wynnum and Coorparoo State Schools, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Railway Porter |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2 September 1974, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4091, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 28 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4091, 26th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A73' Commonwealth from Brisbane --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company) | |
| 4 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 4091, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), Returned to Australia on HMAT 'A29' Suevic disembarking in Melbourne 10th September 1919 |
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