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REW, William Hugh
Personal Details
Service Number: | 175 |
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Enlisted: | 5 December 1914, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 3rd Divisional Train |
Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 25 March 1892 |
Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 29 January 1986, aged 93 years |
Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
Memorials: | Ipswich Redbank Freezing Works & District Honour Roll, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War, Ipswich St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Redbank War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 175, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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12 Feb 1915: | Involvement Driver, 175, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
12 Feb 1915: | Embarked Driver, 175, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
9 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 175, 3rd Divisional Train |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Son of Margaret Heggie and Thomas Rew
Married Ethel Helen Miles in 1921