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RABY, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 404 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 October 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
| Born: | Norwich Norfolk England , October 1878 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Woolscourer |
| Died: | Enteric Fever, Egypt, 21 March 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Plot F, Grave 12, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Torrens Creek & District WW1 Roll of Honour, Winton Methodist Church Roll of Honour, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour, Winton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1 | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 404, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 404, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
| 21 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 404, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 404 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1916-03-21 |
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