John CARLE

CARLE, John

Service Number: 415
Enlisted: 1 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, 1891
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Woolloomooloo Public School, New South Wales
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds - shell wounds to the thigh and side, cottonera Hospital, Malta, 28 August 1915
Cemetery: Pieta Military Cemetery
Plot A, Row X11, Grave 3 Headstone inscription reads: A hero in the deadly strife for King & Country he gave his life, Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

1 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 415, Enlisted at Sydney
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 415, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 415, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
6 Aug 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 415, Shell wound to the thigh and side. Invalided to Malta on the 12 August 1915

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Andrew and Ellen Carle of 96 Buckland Street, Alexandria, NSW formerly of 4 Vine Street, Darlington, NSW

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