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BATCHELOR, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1850 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 September 1915, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Terrors Creek, Qld., 4 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | North Pine, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Brisbane, Qld., 14 September 1969, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Dayboro Showgrounds War Memorial, Dayboro War Memorial, Pine Shire Council Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1850, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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| 22 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 1850, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 1850, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Boonah, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Albert's parents were James George Batchelor and Jane Baker. Albert was the youngest of nine children when he enlisted in Brisbane on 8 September 1915. Albert returned to Australia after the war and married Maud Maryann Lingard in January 1923. They initially settled Landsborough and eventually moved to Woodford. Albert died aged 74.
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