Reginald Roy (Paddy) ANNESLEY

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Service Number:	1296
Enlisted:	29 August 1914, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Katoomba, Blue Mountains Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	St Canice Primary School Katoomba
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, Egypt, 19 May 1915
Cemetery:	4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery Row A, Grave 3 Rev. W. McKenzie officiated, 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

29 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1296, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 1296, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 1296, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Son of David and Mary Annesley of Warrego Street, Katoomba, NSW

He was a member of the Katoomba Rifle Reserves and was a well known local amateur boxer and one of the first to enlist from the Mountains.

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