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We remember Alfred George Tuck
We remember Alfred George Tuck
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:8695559
12th July 1915
employment
Tinsmith
Australia
Source:8695559
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
1252
Australian Infantry
29th Battalion
Source:8695350
location
High Street, Kyneton, Victon, Victoria
Australia
parents address
Source:8695559
1916
death
Killed in Action
Corporal Tuck had no known grave following the Battle of Fromelles, but excavations in 2009 and subsequent DNA testing ascertained his identity. Re-buried during 2010
Fleurbaix, Lille, Department du Nord Pas de Calais
France
Source:8695350
Source:8695359
19th July 1916
burial
Fromelles, Lille, Department du Nord Pas de Calais
France
Source:8695350
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred George |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | Tuck |
| Source | 8437491 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street, Kyneton, Victon, Victoria | Australia | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1252 | Australian Infantry | 29th Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James TUCK | father | ||
| Mary Hannah Tuck | mother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Corporal Alfred George Tuck of the AIFCorporal Tuck served with the Australian Infantry in France and fell there on 19th July 1916. Now re-buried at Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery France, Nord.
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Communities
Communities
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The Somme Days 19 & 20, FromellesMore about The Somme Days 19 & 20, Fromelles
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne1202 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Corporal Alfred George Tuck of the AIF | Anne1202 |
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