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SOUTHEY, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2092 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 November 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Moyhu, Victotoria, August 1885 |
| Home Town: | Moyhu, Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Myrrhee Primary School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queenland, 14 May 1954, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld |
| Memorials: | Myrrhee HB1, Myrrhee State School Pictorial HB |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2092, 13th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 22 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 2092, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 2092, 13th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 1 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 25 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 2092, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , "The Last Hundred Days", GSW right arm | |
| 6 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2092, 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
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