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Orville LAMPLOUGH

Regimental number1796
Date of birth--/03/1897
Place of birthDonald Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBank clerk
AddressDonald, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Edwin G G Lamplough, Donald, Victoria
Enlistment date17 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: FLY
Promotion date: 18 November 1917

Lieutenant


Unit: FLY Sqn 4
Promotion date: 18 February 1918

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Flying Cross


Recommendation date: 18 March 1919

FateReturned to Australia 6 May 1919
Medals

DFC


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113
Date: 6 October 1919

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