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BESGROVE, William James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1625 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 December 1915, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bundamba, Queensland, Australia , 12 December 1896 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 14 May 1959, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld PLOT Church of England New C, Row 14, Grave 26 |
| Memorials: | Ipswich Redbank Freezing Works & District Honour Roll, Redbank War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1625, 49th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. | |
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| 20 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 1625, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 20 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 1625, 49th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney |
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