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PURSELL, Ross Vivian
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1088 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 June 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Molesworth, Tasmania, Australia, January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Malbina, Derwent Valley, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Southern Tasmania, Australia, 1971, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Huonville Congregational & Uniting Cemetery |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1088, 40th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 1 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 1088, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 1088, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1088, 40th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW/SW Left arm severe | |
| 2 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1088, 40th Infantry Battalion, Due to wound to arm Broodseinde Ridge battle |
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