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HUGO, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 571 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 February 1915, Enlisted at Wodonga, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cornwall, England, 1877 |
| Home Town: | Christmastown, Indigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Stroke, Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia, 28 February 1942 |
| Cemetery: |
Yarrawonga Cemetery, Victoria Presbyterian area, Row S, Grave 163 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 571, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Wodonga, Victoria | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 571, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 571, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 25 Feb 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 571, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District for being overage |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as cousin Lily Dunstan of Howlong, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 26 September 1917 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 21 November 1917
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Residential address at the time of death was Wilby, Victoria