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FOOTE, William Bowden Hardwick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 424 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916, Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 8 May 1891 |
| Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Ipswich Central State School and Ipswich Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Ironmonger |
| Died: | Natural causes, Southport, Queensland, Australia, 10 May 1951, aged 60 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld Church of England B - Grave number B2301 |
| Memorials: | Ipswich Methodist Church Great War Honour Roll, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 424, 41st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 424, 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, 424, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 3 Jun 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 41st Infantry Battalion, HT Borda, England for return to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 26 July 1919, then by train to Brisbane | |
| 13 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 41st Infantry Battalion |
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