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FREER, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 401, 271, 2496 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 January 1917, Wagga Wagga, New South wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Camel Corps |
| Born: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, 18 May 1873 |
| Home Town: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse breaker |
| Died: | Natural causes, Catherine hill Bay, New South Wales, 22 July 1927, aged 54 years |
| Cemetery: |
Catherine Hill Bay Cemetery, NSW |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Feb 1900: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 401, New South Wales Citizen Bushmen | |
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| 13 Jan 1902: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 271, 1st Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse |
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2496, Wagga Wagga, New South wales | |
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| 17 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2496, Camel Corps, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Morea embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Feb 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2496, Camel Corps, RMS Morea, Sydney | |
| 19 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2496, Camel Corps |
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