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Service Number:	2294
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Kyneton, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Coolup, Murray, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bushman
Died:	Killed in Action, Poziers, France, 8 August 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coolup War Memorial, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Yalgoo War Memorial

25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2294, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2294, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Wandilla, Fremantle

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