William Bernard BEIRNE

BEIRNE, William Bernard

Service Number: 2562
Enlisted: 21 May 1915, Place of Enlistment, Melbourne, Victoria.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion
Born: Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia, 6 December 1897
Home Town: Wandong, Mitchell, Victoria
Schooling: Clinbinane State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Hall Porter
Died: Died of wounds, France, 25 July 1916, aged 18 years
Cemetery: Wimereux Communal Cemetery
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kew War Memorial, Wandong War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

21 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Place of Enlistment, Melbourne, Victoria.
26 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 2562, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
26 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 2562, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
25 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 2562, 60th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2562 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-25

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