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AYRE, William Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6, 3379 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 February 1915, at Keswick |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 44th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bunbury, Western Australia, 1 January 1894 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 July 1918, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Plot III, Row B, Grave 3 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle (Unknown Origin) Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6, 27th Infantry Battalion, at Keswick | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 29 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 3379, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 3379, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Fremantle | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3379, 44th Infantry Battalion, Le Hamel - Blueprint for Victory, Killed in action |
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