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CAPES, Theodore Erle
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4051 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 April 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Camel Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 1986, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Queanbeyan District Methodist Church Honor Roll, Queanbeyan Public School Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4051, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 28 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 4051, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan MacEwen embarkation_ship_number: A65 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 4051, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, HMAT Clan MacEwen, Sydney | |
| 18 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance | |
| 24 May 1918: | Transferred Corporal, Camel Field Ambulance | |
| 31 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4051, Camel Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Albone Capes and Philadelphia Mary Fitzgibbons formerly Capes of Barracks Flat, NSW
Returned to Australia on 1 September 1919 aboard hT Burma
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Theodore married Lachlun M. Gale in Queanbeyan, NSW
In 1969 Theodore was residing in Corrimal, NSW