Albert Edward HEAP

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Service Number:	1855
Enlisted:	27 January 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Jesmond, New South Wales, Australia, 17 April 1891
Home Town:	Kurri Kurri, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling:	State Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Horse Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, At sea (HS Sicilia), Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 17 June 1915, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, buried at sea Chaplain E. Teale officiated Panel 14, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cobar Canbelego (Anglican) Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

27 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1855, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
10 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1855, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
10 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1855, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney

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Son of James and Elizabeth Heap of the Royal Hotel, Canbelego, NSW. Brother of Edith Heap, Florence Heap, James Heap and Leslie Heap,

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

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