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GLASSON, Alfred Bertram
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 671, Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Broadmeadows, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kapunda, South Australia, 1882 |
| Home Town: | Minyip, Yarriambiack, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Minyip State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Journalist |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove Plot II, Row I, Grave 9 |
| Memorials: | Minyip Fire Brigade Roll of Honor, Warracknabeal War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 671, 8th Infantry Battalion, Broadmeadows, Vic. | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 671, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 671, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Feb 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 8th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 26 Apr 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 8th Infantry Battalion, Gallipoli | |
| 8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Krithia | |
| 4 Aug 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Infantry Battalion, Gallipoli | |
| 8 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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