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LAWRIE, Rupert Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2107 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Clarence Town, New South Wales, Australia, December 1893 |
| Home Town: | Clarence Town, Dungog, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairy farmer |
| Died: | Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia, 20 August 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW CATHOLIC 3-95. 72. |
| Memorials: | Clarence Town War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2107, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2107, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2107, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 9 Dec 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2107, 34th Infantry Battalion, GSW to wrist | |
| 1 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2107, 34th Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Evan Evans
From Gary Mitchell, Sandgate Cemetery
Served in the Great War, now resting Sandgate Cemetery.
Private Rupert Thomas Lawrie, 34th Battalion (Reg No-2107), dairyman from "Glenrose", Clarence Town, New South Wales and 90 Donald Street, Hamilton, N.S.W., returned home August 1918.
Resting at the cemetery since the 21st August 1969, age 76. CATHOLIC 3-95. 72.
Also, individual Memorial Wall Plaque at the Jeffries/Currey War Memorial.
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