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VALLENTINE, Joseph Osborne
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3054 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 February 1916, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Turramurra, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Tuberculosis, Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia, 1928 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Turramurra Memorial Park Memorial Gates, Turramurra Methodist Church Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3054, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 14 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 3054, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 3054, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne | |
| 8 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Pioneer Battalion, From 31st Battalion | |
| 27 Jun 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Wounds to the face and leg | |
| 12 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3054, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Second occasion. Gassed. | |
| 23 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3054, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to tuberculosis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Harry Percy Vallentine and Matilda Ann Vallentine nee Osborne of Tarramurra, Hornsby Line, NSW formerly of Perth, WA.
Commenced return to australia on 8 April 1918 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on 28 May 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal