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BALDWIN, Amos Austin

Service Numbers:	2296, 2296A
Enlisted:	15 May 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Waloway, South Australia , 12 April 1897
Home Town:	Orroroo, Orroroo/Carrieton, South Australia
Schooling:	Walloway Plains State School, South Australia
Occupation:	Farm Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Hennincourt, near Bullecourt, France, 11 April 1917, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Laura Peak Vale Roll of Honour, Orroroo District Roll of Honour WW1, Orroroo District Roll of Honour WW1, Orroroo War Memorial, Peak Vale Roll of Honour WW1, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

15 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
12 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 2296, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 2296, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
11 Apr 1917:	Involvement Private, 2296A, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2296A awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-11

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Biography

Son of Samuel BALDWIN and Elizabeth Ann nee WALKER