Samuel John (Sam) WELLS

Samuel John (Sam) WELLS Update Details

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Service Number:	848
Enlisted:	30 January 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	11th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Rosewood, Queensland, Australia, 30 January 1885
Home Town:	Rosewood, Ipswich, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , 12 August 1970, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Rosewood P.A.F.S.O.A. No 22 Masonic Temple Honour Board, Rosewood Shire Council Roll of Honor

30 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 848, 11th Light Horse Regiment
20 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 848, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
20 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 848, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney
2 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 848, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
25 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 848, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Gun Shot Wound
1 May 1919:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 11th Light Horse Regiment

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