Osiph (Joseph ) RINKEVICH

RINKEVICH, Osiph

Service Number: 2239
Enlisted: 8 March 1916, Place of Enlistment, Darwin, Northern Territory.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: Rezekne, Latvia, Russia , 24 December 1892
Home Town: Innisfail, Cassowary Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Innisfail, Queensland, Australia, 1 March 1982, aged 89 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Innisfail Cemetery, Qld
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World War 1 Service

8 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Darwin, Northern Territory.
16 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane
16 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: ''
7 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 47th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot Wound to left arm and left calf.
29 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion
3 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
8 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Bomb Wound to the head.
13 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2239

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