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LUSHINGTON, Reginald Francis

Service Number:	507
Enlisted:	24 September 1914, Helena Vale
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Negapatan, India , 11 December 1890
Home Town:	Upper Swan, Swan, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Natural causes, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, 18 May 1961, aged 70 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Baskerville Upper Swan WW1 Honour Roll, Swanleigh St. Mary's Church HR WW1

World War 1 Service

24 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 507, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Helena Vale
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 507, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 507, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 507, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli
25 Apr 1915:	Imprisoned ANZAC / Gallipoli, Captured with Captain Ronald Tracy Alexander McDonald and Lieutenant William Ernest Elston. Repatriated from Turkey 5 December 1918 to Port Said.
28 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 507, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)

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