Today's post involves Albert John Rhall who is my second cousin four times removed. He was the son of Michael Rhall and his wife Mary Elizabeth (nee Connors) and was born in 1897, with his birth registered at Young, New South Wales. He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on the 5th January 1916. Albert Rhall died of wounds in France on the 15th May 1917. First World War Embarkation Rolls - Albert John Rhall Service Number: 5437 Rank: Private Roll title: 2 Infantry Battalion - 13 to 23 Reinforcements (December 1915 - November 1916) Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918 Date of embarkation: 14 April 1916 Place of embarkation: Sydney Ship embarked on: HMAT Ceramic A40 Source: Albert John Rhall. First World War Embarkation Roll. Retrieved from http://www.awm.gov.au/research/people/nominal_rolls/first_world_war_embarkation/person/R2042960/ His digitised Embarkation file can be found here Red Cross Wounded and ...
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