BEASLEY, Andrew James
Service Number: | 1885 |
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Enlisted: | 8 March 1916, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Polkemmett, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
8 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
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8 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1885, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
8 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1885, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ajana, Melbourne | |
16 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A31 Ajana from Melbourne | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 58th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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58 Battalion
Rank - Private
15 May 1917 gunshot wound to the arm
26 September 1917 wounded in action at Etaples - twice
3 June 1918 invalid to Chicheste Uk with Pleurisy
Returned to Australia 24 August 1918 - Pleurisy with offusion
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son ofo Reuben Jason and Minnie Beasley of Boinka, Victoria, Asutralia. Brother of Pte William John Beasley, 38th Bn, killed in action, 28 May 1917.