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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Bourke
• Land New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence Glebe Point, New South Wales
• Family Son of Robert Augustus and Louisa Spriggs, of 1, Mansfield St., Glebe Pt. Sydney, New South Wales.
• Profession Railway employee

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 3 August 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales
• Service number 3599
• Rank Gunner
• Medals 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 14th Brigade Australian Field Artillery
• Other data related to military career Embarked 13 October 1915, Sydney; to France 27 June 1916

Death

• Wounded 24 October
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on right leg, thigh and foot; N°3 Can CCS
• Died at the age of 28
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - A - 9

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