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Eugene Gilbert MOLINEUX

Regimental number292
Place of birthTarlee, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSchool teacher
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27.3
Height5' 3.25"
Weight123 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Mary Molineux, Tarlee, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 1 year in the Port Pirie Volunteer Cadets.
Enlistment date14 July 1915
Place of enlistmentKeswick, South Australia
Unit name32nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 June 1919
Discharge date29 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Lyttleton', 10 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 29 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, MOLINEUX Eugene Gilbert

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