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FOOTE, Oliver Cecil Hardwick

Service Number:	423
Enlisted:	10 January 1916, Brisbane
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 5 September 1894
Home Town:	Ipswich, Queensland
Schooling:	Ipswich Central State School and Ipswich Grammar School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Ironmonger
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 11 January 1918, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Underhill Farm Cemetery A.44.
Memorials:	Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War

World War 1 Service

10 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 423, 41st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane
17 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion
18 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 423, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
18 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 423, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
30 Jun 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 41st Infantry Battalion
26 Dec 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 25th Infantry Battalion
11 Jan 1918:	Involvement Second Lieutenant, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-01-11

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