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COMINS, Percival Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 25 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 5 January 1865 |
| Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, Maryborough, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Professional Soldier |
| Died: | Para-typhoid, Lemnos, Greece, 30 November 1915, aged 50 years |
| Cemetery: |
Portianos Military Cemetery Plot V, Row D, Grave 171 |
| Memorials: | Malvern St George's Anglican Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Captain, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Captain, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 6 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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