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WASHINGTON, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 962 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 August 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, December 1886 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Repairer (Railway) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 5 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), South Lockwood District Roll of Honour, Tasmanian Government Railways |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 962, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 1 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 962, 40th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 962, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart | |
| 5 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 962, 40th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge |
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