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WALLACE, David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2463 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland., date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 13 June 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France Grave III. C. 43. INSCRIPTION NOT DEAD TO THOSE WHO LOVED HIM NOT LOST BUT GONE BEFORE JOAN W. WALLACE HIS WIFE , Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 2463, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2463, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 13 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 2463, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2463 awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-13 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 30 and the husband of Joan W. Wallace, of 4, Bruce Terrace, Leven, Fife, Scotland.
He is one of three Australian soldiers of the Great War remembered on the Scoonie war memorial.
Scoonie is a parish in Fife, Scotland containing the town of Leven. It is bordered on the north by the parishes of Kettle and Ceres, on the east by the parish of Largo, on the south by the parishes of Markinch and Wemyss, and on the west by the parishes of Markinch and Kennoway.
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