PLACKETT Lewis

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Rank Private 1768, 49th Battalion
Born Derby, England
Enlisted 7th February 1916
Enlisted In 7th February 1916
Occupation at Enlistment Farmer
Embarked From Sydney “Hawkes Bay” 20th April 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action 3rd September 1916 near Pozieres, France
Buried Serre Road Cemetery No. 2, France
Remark Served 12 months with 1st Derby Volunteers and 18 months with South African Constabulary. Husband of Ida Brunckhurst (formerly Plackett) of Rosalie, Queensland.
Listed on “Landscapes of Change “ by T. Matthews
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