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We remember Albert Dance
We remember Albert Dance
Timeline
Timeline
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1936
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Dance |
| Source | 8212931 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 6249 | 16th Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Dance | father | ||
| Elizabeth Ann Back | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reuben Dance | brother | 30th November 1880 | |
| Lucy Kate Chapman nee Dance | sister | 16th April 1883 | |
| Charles John Dance | brother | 27th September 1885 | |
| George Dance | brother | 15th April 1888 | |
| Herbert William Dance | brother | 25th October 1890 | |
| Ivy Esperance Robins nee Dance | sister | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Mary Higgins | wife | 1919 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florid | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-21 | 5'5" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-21 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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