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HAMILTON, Roy

Service Numbers:	3133, S212795
Enlisted:	3 August 1915, Adelaide
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	4 Garrison Battalion (SA)
Born:	Brighton, South Australia, Australia, 20 July 1896
Home Town:	Brighton, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural causes, Brighton, South Australia, Australia, 24 June 1975, aged 78 years
Cemetery:	North Brighton Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials:	Brighton Arch of Remembrance

World War 1 Service

3 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3133, Adelaide
12 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3133, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Adelaide
12 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3133, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
10 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3133, 27th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

11 Mar 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, S212795
11 Mar 1940:	Enlisted Keswick, SA
1 Sep 1941:	Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 4 Garrison Battalion (SA)
23 Jan 1947:	Discharged

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