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UNDERHILL, Wybert Smith
Service Number: | 13426 |
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Enlisted: | 9 September 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Field Ambulance |
Born: | Kent Town, South Australia, 1 July 1889 |
Home Town: | Parkside, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | University of Adelaide |
Occupation: | Railway Porter |
Died: | Avenue Park, (Cumberland Park) South Australia, 29 September 1954, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Originally interred on 30 September 1954 in Acacia section, Path E, Grave 2688 |
Memorials: | Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, Norwood Primary School Honour Board, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
9 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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1 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 13426, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
1 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 13426, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Kanowna, Melbourne | |
11 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Field Ambulance | |
11 Jun 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 13426, 4th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 4th Military District | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 13426 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Samuel Henry Underhill and Alice Reeves Elizabeth Dixon formerly Underhill nee Smith of Parkside, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 8 April 1918 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on 26 May 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Adelaide
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 1 December 1923 Wybert married Edith May Swift in St. Oswald's Church, Parkside, SA
At the time of his death he was employed as a Telegraphist.