Sydney Alfred BANNER

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Service Number:	1501
Enlisted:	5 October 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, 1894
Home Town:	Kiata, Hindmarsh, Victoria
Schooling:	Bedhill Rd School, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli,, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 3 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 36, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

5 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1501, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1501, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1501, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
3 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1501, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Arrived in Australia in 1913c

Son of James Alfred and Jemima Banner of 31 Eversley Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, England

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