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RIVETT, William Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 651 |
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Enlisted: | 4 March 1916, Bendigo, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Yea, Victoria, Australia, 26 October 1876 |
Home Town: | Rochester, Campaspe, Victoria |
Schooling: | Yea School, Victoria |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Illness, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 9 June 1942, aged 65 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Rochester Holy Trinity Anglican Church Rochester & District Honor Roll, Yea School No 699 Great War Roll of Honor, Yea St. Luke's Anglican Church Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 651, 38th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Victoria | |
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20 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 651, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
20 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 651, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne |
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William Henry RIVETT was born in YEA in Victoria on 26th October, 1876
His parents were James RIVETT & Jane McGILLIVARY who married in Yea on 5th April, 1866
He married Phoebe May COX in 1902 (registered in Hay, New South Wales)