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JEFFERY, Walter Henry

Service Numbers:	1703, 1703A, Q90474
Enlisted:	21 July 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
Born:	Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 4 May 1892
Home Town:	Cooran, Queensland
Schooling:	Cootharaba Road Provisional School and Cootharaba Road State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural causes, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia, 21 October 1953, aged 61 years
Cemetery:	Caboolture Cemetery, Moreton Bay, Queensland Grave 815.
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World War 1 Service

21 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1703, Brisbane, Queensland
3 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1703, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
3 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1703, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
28 Mar 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1703A, 47th Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre, Shell wound (right shoulder)
14 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1703A, 49th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

20 May 1941:	Involvement Q90474
20 May 1941:	Enlisted Private, Q90474, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Brisbane, Queensland
20 May 1941:	Enlisted
20 May 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q90474, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
20 May 1941:	Enlisted
22 Dec 1944:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q90474, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
22 Dec 1944:	Discharged
22 Dec 1944:	Discharged Private, Q90474, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
22 Dec 1944:	Discharged

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