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ELSON, Raymond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 740 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 March 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Oldham, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Sailor |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 14 June 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 13 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 740 | |
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| 21 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 740, 4th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 740, 4th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne | |
| 14 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 740, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 740 awm_unit: 39th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-14 |
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