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LONG, Roy William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3664 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 March 1917, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carey Gully, South Australia, 17 April 1898 |
| Home Town: | Carey Gully, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 August 1918, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carey Gully WW1 Memorial, Crafers WW1 Memorial, Summertown Cemetery Memorial Arch Gates, Uraidla & Districts Roll of Honour 2, Uraidla War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3664, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 4 Aug 1917: | Involvement Private, 3664, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Aug 1917: | Embarked Private, 3664, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 11 Aug 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 3664, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3664 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-11 |
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