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MARKWELL, Aubrey Charles Halliday
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3433 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 October 1916, Toowoomba |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sandgate, Queensland, Australia, 4 October 1886 |
| Home Town: | Nanango, South Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Brisbane Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Pneumonia, 21st Casualty Clearing Station, France, 7 January 1918, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt Plot IX, Row F, Grave 7 Personal Inscription ANOTHER HERO'S PART IS DONE AND ANOTHER SOUL GONE WEST |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane Grammar School Memorial Library WW1 Honour Board 2, Kumbia & District Fallen Roll of Honour Memorial, Kumbia WW1 Roll of Honour, Nanango War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3433, 49th Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3433, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3433, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney | |
| 7 Jan 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3433, 49th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Aubrey Charles Halliday MARKWELL was born on 4th October, 1886 in Sandgate, Queensland
His parents were James Isaac MARKWELL & Adelaide Eliza COMPORT
He enlisted in Toowoomba on 23rd October, 1916 & embarked with the 49th Infantry Battalion, 9th reinforcements on 24th January, 1917 from Sydney on the HMAT Ayrshire
Aubrey died from Pneumonia on 7th January, 1918 at the 21st Clearing Station and is buried in the Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row F, Grave 7)
Medals: British War Medal & Victory Medal
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