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FORRESTAL, Roy Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 17463, S69012 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1916, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 19 March 1893 |
| Home Town: | Goodwood, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher's Clerk |
| Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 14 February 1952, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval |
| Memorials: | Glandore State Wards & Orphans Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 17463, 5th Divisional Signal Company, Adelaide, SA | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 17463, 5th Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 17463, 5th Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement 17463 |
World War 2 Service
| 19 Apr 1942: | Involvement Private, S69012, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 19 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S69012 | |
| 19 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Prospect, SA | |
| 27 Sep 1945: | Discharged |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Wounded 17463, 5th Divisional Signal Company |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James Henry Forrestal, 9 Ophir Street, Goodwood Park, South Australia
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