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GANNONI, Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2464 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 December 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, SA, 1 May 1859 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Sturt Street State School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Adelaide, SA, 30 August 1941, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (General) |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Commissioner of Public Works Roll of Honour, Adelaide Royal Oak Lodge Honor Roll, Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2464, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2464, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 9 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2464, 32nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 2464, 40th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Antonio GANNONI and Mary nee CLAPTON
Samuel gave a false declaration of his birth stating he was 44 years old when he enlisted when infact he was 56 years old.
After the War Samuel was a grave digger at West Terrace Cemetery
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