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Archibald John PASCOE

Regimental number2666
Place of birthGladstone South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address407 High Street, Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Beatrice Pascoe, 407 High Street, Northcote Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date9 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Meritorious Service Medal


Recommendation date: 20 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal

'During period 16th September 1918 to December 31st 1918 this man has been employed as a storeman in the Regimental Quartermaster's Store, in which capacity he has been of tremendous assistance. he has always carried out irksome and tedious duties at all hours in an exceptionally cheerful and conscientious manner which has made his services very valuable to the Battalion at all times, and has helped considerably in keeping the Battalion at all times well supplied both in and out of the line.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113
Date: 6 October 1919

Date of death8 July 1972

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