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STRANGE, Roger Wodeland
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2479 |
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Enlisted: | 22 February 1916, Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bridgewater, Somerset, England, 1891 |
Home Town: | Warialda, Gwydir, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer and Engineer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 27 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gravesend War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2479, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW | |
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14 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2479, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
14 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2479, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Mashobra, Sydney |
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