Percy MORTIMORE

Percy MORTIMORE Update Details

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Service Number:	22
Enlisted:	21 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowden, South Australia, Australia, 12 November 1897
Home Town:	Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Brompton Public School, South Australia, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916, aged 18 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bowden Albert Lodge No 12 U.A.O.D. Roll of Honour, Hindmarsh (Unknown Origin) WW1 Roll of Honour, Hindmarsh Way Memorial Methodist Church Honour Roll, Renown Park Brompton School Great War Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

21 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 22, Depot Battalion , Keswick, South Australia
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 22, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong (A2)
17 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 22, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 22, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 22, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 22, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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