Isaiah WANTLING MM

WANTLING, Isaiah

Service Number: 571
Enlisted: 31 August 1914, Bundaberg, Queensland
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Swinton, England, 1886
Home Town: Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 26 November 1963
Cemetery: Stanthorpe General Cemetery, Queensland
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World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 571, 9th Infantry Battalion, Bundaberg, Queensland
24 Sep 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 571, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
24 Sep 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 571, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 571, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Aug 1915: Wounded The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Shell wound (right knee)
3 Mar 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion
10 May 1918: Wounded Merris (France), 2nd occasion - GSW (back)
3 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 571, 9th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Enlisted under alias of Joseph PLATT - discharged as Isaiah WANTLING (assumed his correct name from 09 Aug 1916)