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SCHRADER, Ludwig Wickham
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6879A, 6879 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 May 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mile End South Australia Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Tanunda, Barossa, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Warehouseman |
| Died: | Died of Wounds - shell wound to right leg and left buttock, France, 8 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tanunda Roll of Honor, Tanunda War Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train | |
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| 15 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1 | |
| 21 Nov 1917: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 6879A, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, embarkation_roll: roll_number: 14 embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6879A, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 6879, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 24th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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