Fred Newman CORNISH

CORNISH, Fred Newman

Service Number: 1660
Enlisted: 8 April 1915
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 5th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 10 April 1895
Home Town: Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Joiner
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World War 1 Service

8 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1660, 22nd Infantry Battalion
16 Jul 1915: Involvement Private, 1660, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1915: Embarked Private, 1660, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
21 Aug 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion
10 Jun 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 21st Infantry Battalion
9 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 15th Machine Gun Company, aSgt at 1/1/1917
1 May 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 15th Machine Gun Company
1 Aug 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 15th Machine Gun Company
18 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Machine Gun Battalion
7 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Machine Gun Battalion

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