Marcel AUROUSSEAU MC, MID

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	15 June 1915
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Woollahra, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA, 19 April 1891
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Sydney Boys High School & University of Sydney
Occupation:	Geologist, University Lecturer
Died:	Illness, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 22 August 1983, aged 92 years
Cemetery:	Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:	Crawley University of Western Australia Honour Roll

15 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 28th Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
22 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
29 Jul 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
19 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant
20 Apr 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain
10 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain

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Marcel AUROUSSEAU was born in Woollahra Sydney on 19th April, 1891

His parents were George Hippolyte AUROUSSEAU & Kathleen BOURKE