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Sidney TYACK

Regimental number7440
Place of birthCharters Towers, Queensland
SchoolSouthport State School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSoldier
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Tyack c/o Queensland Trustees, Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed as Sergeant with Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date1 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name15th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 14 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialSailly-Saillisel British Cemetery (Plot XII, Row D, Grave No. 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
136
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Jessie TYACK. Native of Charters Towers, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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