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ECKFORD, Alan Eglington
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4407 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Lawyers Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4407, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 21 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4407, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 21 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4407, 24th Infantry Battalion, RMS Malwa, Melbourne |
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