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POOLE, Alfred Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 151, 51 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Raymond Terrace, NSW, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Nelsons Plains, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Malta, 20 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Pieta Military Cemetery Grave A.X. 6. INSCRIPTION INASMUCH AS I LOVED THEE CHRIST LOVED THEE BETTER , Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 151, 1st Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 51, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 51, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 151, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 151 awm_unit: 1 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1915-08-20 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 21 and the son of Alfred Thomas Poole, of Nelson's Plains, New South Wales, and the late Lydia Poole.
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