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Levi Basil Peter Hall enlisted with A Company 34th Battalion AIF on the 2nd of January 1916
and was an original member of the Battalion and left Sydney on board HMAT A20 "Hororata" on the 2nd
of May 1916 and returned to Australia on the 11th of May 1919 with the 5th Machine-gun Company.
15th June 1917
"At Armentieres we were in Hoop Line Trenches on Sunday night January 28th and
were shelled for two an a half hours. Corporal:60 William Melville DWYER who
was with Sergeant: 165 William James RICHMOND told me that Richmond
had been struck in the chest by a shell and died immediately saying "I am hit, Billy". I saw his
grave in ARMENTIERES Cemetery". 2nd Southern General Hospital, Bristol, England.
Levi was a single 24 year old Labourer from Heron's Creek, Camden Haven, via Wauchope, N.S.W upon
enlistment.
(Australian National Archives)
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