LANG, Albert Llewellyn
Service Numbers: | 618, 4900 |
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Enlisted: | 22 February 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
Born: | Prospect Hill, South Australia, 1887 |
Home Town: | Meadows, Mount Barker, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm labourer |
Died: | Natural causes, Fullerton, South Australia, 14 September 1951 |
Cemetery: |
AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia Section: KO, Road: 20, Site No: 50 |
Memorials: | Cowell Men from Franklin Harbour WW1 Roll of Honour, Cowell Mitchellville Honour Roll, Meadows Boys Roll of Honour, Meadows War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
22 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 618, Keswick, South Australia | |
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31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 618, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 618, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 618, 27th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
19 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4900, 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
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Private Albert Llewellyn Lang, the 3rd child of Richard Lang and Rhoda Harvey, was born at Prospect Hill, South Australia. He was 28 years old and a farm labourer at the time of his attestation on 23 February 1915 at Keswick, South Australia. He served in France as a Driver in the 2nd Divisional Signal Company. He returned to Australia in 1919 and died at Fullarton, South Australia, on 14 September 1951. Albert never married and had no children.