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HILLAM, Priestly
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 733, N473001 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 September 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Dawson, SA, 21 June 1893 |
| Home Town: | Griffith, Griffith, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Griffith "We Will Remember Them" Plinths, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 733, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 733, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 21 Sep 1943: | Involvement Private, N473001 | |
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| 21 Sep 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N473001, 17th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 21 Sep 1943: | Enlisted Griffith, NSW | |
| 30 Sep 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N473001, 17th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 30 Sep 1945: | Discharged |
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