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GUILFOYLE, William Luke
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 602 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 September 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Coburg, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Axeman |
| Died: | Died of wounds, At sea on board HMHS Soudan, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 22 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 46, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 602, Enlisted at Brisbane | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 602, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 602, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 11 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 602, Boom wounds to both legs while serving with the 15th Battalion | |
| 22 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 602, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 602 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-22 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Adelaide Florence Guilfoyle of 509 Bourke Street, Sydney, NSW; previously of Galdstone Road, South Brisbane, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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