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HAYGARTH, Alexander William

Service Number:	3472
Enlisted:	28 August 1915, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Farrier Sergeant
Last Unit:	6th Field Company Engineers
Born:	Inverleigh, Victoria, Australia, 1875
Home Town:	Ridgley, Burnie, Tasmania
Schooling:	Inverleigh State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Memorials:	Inverleigh State School Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 3472, 6th Field Company Engineers, Claremont, Tas.
24 Nov 1915:	Involvement 3472, 6th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
24 Nov 1915:	Embarked 3472, 6th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
11 Jan 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Farrier Sergeant, 6th Field Company Engineers, Egypt
20 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Farrier Sergeant, 3472, 6th Field Company Engineers, Third Ypres
7 Nov 1917:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Third Ypres, Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917);
7 Jan 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Farrier Sergeant, 3472, 6th Field Company Engineers, RTA 22 September 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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