Alfred Edward STEELE

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Service Number:	461
Enlisted:	22 August 1914, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Whitehaven, New South Wales, July 1887
Home Town:	Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Tannymorel War Memorial, Warwick War Memorial

22 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 461, 9th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 461, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 461, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 461, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
12 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 461, 49th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 461 awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-10-12

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