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Secombe, William George (5878)

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Place of Birth: Wycheproof, VIC

Age: 23 years 10 months

Enlistment Details: Saturday, 27 May 1916 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 5878            view online service record

Address:
225 Nott Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Margaret Annie Secombe (mother)
225 Nott Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Monday, 2 October 1916
Ship: HMAT Nestor A71
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion – 16th Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Saturday, 25 January 1919

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  • Brian Membrey
    Posted September 9, 2016 12.20 pm 0Likes
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    Served second Worl War :

    Born 18 July, 1893 (Wycheproof), enlisted 8 April, 1942, served V353321, Lieutenant, Volunteer Defence Corps locality on enlistment Sunshine, Attested Sunshine , NOK Dorothy SECOMBE. Discharged 31 October, 1945

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