John Neville COCHRANE

COCHRANE, John Neville

Service Number: 745
Enlisted: 3 December 1914
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Southampton, England, 1893
Home Town: Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Printer
Died: Died of wounds, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, 20 July 1915
Cemetery: Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Plot 11, Row E, Grave 3 Headstone inscription reads: Greater love hath no man than he who giveth his life for another
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

3 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 745, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
6 Feb 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
9 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 745, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: ''
9 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 745, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Itria, Brisbane
20 Jul 1915: Involvement ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward Gordon Cochrane and Edith Mumford formerly Cochrane of 128 Charlton Road, Old Charlton, London, England

ALSO known as S E GORDON - see pgs 18 & 37 of his Service Record. Also recorded as S E GORDON on the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal