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URWIN, Albert William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1358, 18358 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 November 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Bowenvale, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Ararat, Victoria, Australia, 23 November 1960, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 1358, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 2 Aug 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 18358, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Aug 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 18358, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Miltiades, Sydney | |
| 19 Feb 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 3rd Field Company Engineers, In France. | |
| 22 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 1358, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 3rd MIlitary District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Wheatley Urwin and Jessie Annie Urwin nee Pollock of Bowenvale, Victoria.
Husband of Elizabeth Margaret Urwin nee Keating of McCracken Street, Kensington, Victoria. Albert and Elizabeth were married during 1913c in Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 1 November 1919 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 15 December 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal