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DAY, Albert Thomas

Service Number:	600
Enlisted:	17 December 1914, Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	9th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Hampden, Victoria, Australia, September 1870
Home Town:	Warrandyte, Manningham, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Surveyor's employee
Died:	Died of wounds, Gallipoli, Turkey, 10 August 1915
Cemetery:	Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

Boer War Service

1 Jan 1900:	Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
29 May 1901:	Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, Imperial Irregular Corps (Boer War)

World War 1 Service

17 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 600, Broadmeadows, Victoria
6 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 600, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: ''
6 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 600, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Melbourne
16 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 600, 9th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 600, 9th Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW (head)

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