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LILLY, William Harold
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 62, W237418 |
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Enlisted: | 19 October 1914, Guildford, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF) |
Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 12 July 1890 |
Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Natural causes, Victoria, Australia, 24 June 1966, aged 75 years |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Area: Dodonaea, WALL Side: C Row: Niche number: 27 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 62, Guildford, Western Australia | |
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8 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 62, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Fremantle | |
8 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 62, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 62, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
1 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
1 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
7 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
7 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
27 Apr 1918: | Transferred Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
31 May 1919: | Discharged Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
World War 2 Service
15 Jan 1940: | Enlisted Private, W237418, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF), Perth, Western Australia | |
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26 Feb 1940: | Promoted Sergeant, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF) | |
24 Sep 1940: | Promoted Lieutenant, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF) | |
25 Mar 1942: | Discharged Lieutenant, W237418, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF) |
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