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DEDMAN, Horace William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2119 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Spondon, Derbyshire, England, 15 July 1889 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrical Fitter and Turner |
| Died: | Natural causes, Unley, South Australia, Australia, 25 June 1954, aged 64 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2119 | |
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| 6 Sep 1915: | Involvement Sapper, 2119, 3rd Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Sep 1915: | Embarked Sapper, 2119, 3rd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 2119, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Battle for Pozières , Shrapnel wound left eye - loss of eye. | |
| 18 Sep 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 2119, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Medically unfit - discharged in England. | |
| 12 Mar 1920: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 2119, 3rd Field Company Engineers, HT Ceramic, Tilbury, England for return to Australia with wife and daughter. Arriving Adelaide 23 April 1920. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
His dependents wife and one child left England on the "Ceramic" on 12 March 1920.
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