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Albert ORME

Regimental number2253
Place of birthHyde, Cheshire, England
SchoolHyde Mechanics' Institute, Cheshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia33
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinBrother, Samuel Orme, 14 Oakfield Grove, Gorton Manchester, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 18 October 1917
Place of death or woundingnr Ypres, Belgium
Age at death36
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row A, Grave No. 15A), Begium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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