
FELL, John
Service Numbers: | 1349, 2226 |
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Enlisted: | 23 November 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bootle, near Millom, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Daylesford, Hepburn, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Brick-making |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 13 July 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Grave II. B. 25., Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
23 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1349, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
2 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1349, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
13 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2226, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2226 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-07-13 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Mar 1893 Fell John Thompson Bootle10b 698
Bootle is an alternative name for Bootle Cul in the county of Cumberland
He features in the Millom Gazette Servicemen Index (7th August 1914 to 29th May 1925)
His brother fell whilst serving with British forces; he was Private William James Fell, Service Number 44888-2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment-Died 29/09/1918.
They were sons of Mrs. Honor Fell, of Kirkland, Lamplugh, Workington, England.
They are both remembered on the Lamplugh War Memorial.
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