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PLAISTER, Lionel Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2517 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 June 1915, Claremont, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 21 December 1895 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 19 August 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Goulburn Street State School Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2517, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. | |
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| 24 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2517, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2517, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide | |
| 19 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2517, 12th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, Killed in action during the 12th Battalion's assault on Mouquet Farm. |
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