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JACQUES, Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3570 |
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Enlisted: | 13 September 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Moulder |
Died: | Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France, 3 September 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Courcelette British Cemetery Plot V1, Row G, Grave 5, Courcelette British Cemetery, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Launceston Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3570, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3570, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3570, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
3 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 12th Battalion to 52nd Battalion at Tel-el-Kebir | |
3 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 3570, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3570 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-03 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred James and Jessie Jacques of 260 Brisbane Street, Launceston, Tasmania
7 September 1915 - his father signed the form of consent for alfred to serve overseas
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal