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DRURY, Douglas Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1311 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 August 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia, 3 August 1889 |
| Home Town: | Berriwillock, Buloke, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 27 February 1974, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Berriwillock Memorial Wall and Honour Roll, Wycheproof Shire Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1311, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 9 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 1311, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 1311, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 7 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, II ANZAC Corps Mounted Regiment, France | |
| 24 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 28 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1311, 39th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Morlancourt | |
| 13 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1311, 39th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3 May 1919 and discharged as MU (hip injury). |
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