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Service Number:	2291
Enlisted:	8 September 1914, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	10th Australian Army Service Corps
Born:	Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Queenscliff, Victoria
Occupation:	Farm Labourer
Memorials:	Point Lonsdale State School No3322 Roll of Honor

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8 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 2291, 1st Australian Reserve Park, Melbourne, Vic.
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Driver, 2291, 1st Australian Reserve Park, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Driver, 2291, 1st Australian Reserve Park, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne
27 Sep 1915:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 10th Australian Army Service Corps, Egypt
13 Aug 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 10th Australian Army Service Corps, France
16 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 2291, 10th Australian Army Service Corps, RTA 20 October 1918 (submarine guard duty) and discharged (TPE).

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