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Austral James CARVOSSO

Regimental number62533
Date of birth22 April 1900
Place of birthStrathalbyn, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCleaner
AddressPeterborough, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 6"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinFather, M L Carvosso, Tripney Avenue, Peterborough, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in the Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date22 April 1918
Place of enlistmentPeterborough, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th General Service Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 22 October 1918
FateShip recalled owing to cessation of hostilities
Discharge date23 January 1919
Other details

War service: ship recalled owing to cessation of hostilities; disembarked, Adelaide, 20 December 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 23 January 1919.

Medal: British War Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No 281732 (RAAF).
Place of burialDerrick Gardens, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, CARVOSSO Austral James

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