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SKEWES, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3022 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 May 1916, Armidale |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Uralla, New South Wales, Australia, 18 October 1887 |
| Home Town: | Bendemeer, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Natural causes, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 3 June 1968, aged 80 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tamworth Lawn Cemetery Methodist, Row 1. |
| Memorials: | Bendemeer & District Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3022, Armidale | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3022, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Katuna embarkation_ship_number: A13 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3022, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Katuna, Sydney | |
| 17 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3022, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HT Dunluce Castle, Suez for return to Australia - arriving Sydney 30 August 1919. | |
| 22 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3022, 7th Light Horse Regiment |
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