Albert PURCHES

PURCHES, Albert

Service Number: 4575
Enlisted: 28 September 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Motor Transport Company
Born: Castlemaine, Victoria, 28 August 1878
Home Town: St. Arnaud, North Grampians, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Drover
Died: Natural causes, Saint Arnaud, Victoria, 30 March 1958, aged 79 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Euston War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

28 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4575, Melbourne, Victoria
28 Dec 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4575, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Dec 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4575, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
20 Sep 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4575, 2nd Motor Transport Company

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