Albert John BOYCE

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Service Number:	1664
Enlisted:	22 February 1916, Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dean's Marsh, Victoria, Australia, 1899
Home Town:	Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

22 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1664, Depot Battalion (AIF), Ballarat, Victoria
4 Apr 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
24 May 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 59th Infantry Battalion, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Ferry Post, Egypt
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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