Wilfred Roy (Bill) HANCOCK

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Service Number:	3504
Enlisted:	26 October 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Sergeant
Last Unit:	55th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bellingen NSW, 29 November 1895
Home Town:	Walla Walla, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales
Occupation:	Bank clerk
Died:	Chermside, Queensland, Australia, 16 October 1961, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Memorials:	Woodburn Roll of Honour

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26 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 3504
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3504, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3504, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
13 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, 55th Infantry Battalion
20 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 55th Infantry Battalion
11 Apr 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant
19 Mar 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 3504, German Spring Offensive 1918, Severely gassed - casualty evacuation

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