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Hugh William John Auld

Name on Board HW Auld
Name on Service
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Hugh William John  Auld
Enlistment Age 19
Occupation Labourer
Place of Birth Williamstown, Vic
Next of Kin Archibald Joseph and Agnes Auld
Address 76 Parker St, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 1/07/1915
Service No. 1036
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Sydney
Embarkation Date 9/11/1915
Embarkation Ship HMAT Beltana A72
Unit on Embarkation 30th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 28/08/1918
Unit on Death 30th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Private
Cause of Death KIA
Place of Wounding/
Death
Foucacourt, France
Cemetery or Memorial Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France
Additional Information Attended St Mary's Roman Catholic School and worked for the Newport Workshops
Additional References Footscray Chronicle, Saturday 21 September 1918, p2
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