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BISSET, Raymond Wallace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 79 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 7 May 1899 |
| Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Grocer's assistant |
| Died: | 17 August 1994, aged 95 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 79, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 79, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 79, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 30 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 79, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Embarked for Gallipoli | |
| 28 Sep 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 79, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, BW to right forearm. Evacuated to Egypt. Rejoined unit 2 October 1916 in Belgium. | |
| 15 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 79, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, GSW to right thigh sustained at Flers. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 13 February 1917. | |
| 20 Mar 1917: | Imprisoned The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Wounded and taken POW during an attack on Noreuil. Repatriated to UK 28 November 1918. | |
| 24 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 79, 23rd Infantry Battalion, RTA 5 March 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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