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LINES, William Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 862 |
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Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | St Pauls, New Zealand, 15 May 1888 |
Home Town: | Sapphire, Central Highlands, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner/Prospector |
Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 9 December 1926, aged 38 years |
Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 862, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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15 Sep 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
24 Sep 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
23 Dec 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
3 May 1915: | Wounded Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
17 Mar 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
5 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
24 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion |
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