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CAFFREY, William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2629, 2629 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Remount Unit (AIF) |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1869 |
| Home Town: | Middle Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Property Manager |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2629, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 6 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 2629, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barunga embarkation_ship_number: A43 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 2629, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), HMAT Barunga, Melbourne | |
| 5 Dec 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2629, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District. Unit demobilised |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Catherine Oatway Caffrey of Canterbury Road, Middle Park, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 18 October 1916 aboard HT Vestalia disembarking on 21 November 1916
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal