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JEFFS, Eric Kingsley

Service Numbers:	161, 7978, S73180
Enlisted:	1 June 1915
Last Rank:	Major
Last Unit:	10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born:	Kapunda, South Australia , 30 June 1891
Home Town:	Kapunda, Light, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Machinery attendant
Memorials:	Kapunda District WW1 Honour Roll, The Motor Cycle Club of SA Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

1 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver
21 Mar 1916:	Embarked 7978, Motor Drivers, HMAT Malakuta, Adelaide
21 Mar 1916:	Involvement 161, Motor Drivers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: ''
15 May 1919:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Motor Transport Company

World War 2 Service

15 Apr 1942:	Involvement Major, S73180, 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
15 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, S73180
15 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Gawler, SA
15 Feb 1946:	Discharged

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