Albert Percy MALLETT

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MALLETT, Albert Percy

Service Number:	3649
Enlisted:	20 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	7th Field Ambulance
Born:	Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, 18 March 1893
Home Town:	Semaphore, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	States Intermediate School, Guernsey
Occupation:	Grower/Clerk
Died:	Died of wounds, Albert, France, 28 July 1916, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Albert Communal Extension Cemetery Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Albert, Picardie, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

20 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3649, Oaklands, South Australia
31 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3649, 7th Field Ambulance, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3649, 7th Field Ambulance, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
28 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3649, 7th Field Ambulance, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3649 awm_unit: 7th Australian Field Ambulance awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-28

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Biography

"THE LATE LANCE-CORPORAL A. P. MALLETT.

News has been received that the late Lance-Corporal A. P. Mallett has died of wounds received in action in France. He was the youngest son of Mrs. W. J. Mallett, St. Peter Port, Guernsey. He came to South Australia four years ago, and resided in the vicinity of the Semaphore until he enlisted in January, 1915. He left South Australia in May, 1915, and was on Gallipoli for four months. Later he went to France. His death is deeply regretted by a large circle of friends." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 23 Sep 1916 (nla.gov.au)

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