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Service Number:	3545
Enlisted:	4 October 1915, Enlisted Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	28th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Croyden, England, 1897
Home Town:	Cottesloe, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	4 March 1989, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Nedlands Scotch College WW1 Honour Roll

4 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3545, Enlisted Perth, Western Australia
17 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3545, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3545, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Fremantle
3 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3545

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9 October 1916 - Charged with bein gdrunk and not complying with orders, Fined 28 days detetnion and 28 days full pay

10 November 1916 - Wounded in action - gunshot wound to the left leg

29 August 1918 - Wounded in action for 2 occasion, Gunshot wound to the face and lower right jaw

3 September 1818 - Invalided to UK

24 December 1918 - Returned to Australia - wounded (face and Jaw)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Last known address of 745 Cumins Street, Rapid Creek, NT was in 1972

RSL Information

March 1969 - Transferred from Claremont WA Sub Branch to Darwin NT Sub Branch