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GAHAN, Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1568 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 August 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 August 1896 |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Saddler's apprentice |
| Died: | Natural causes (aneurysm), Brisbane, Queensland, 20 June 1972, aged 75 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bundaberg General Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Barolin State School HR |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1568, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 4 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1568, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1568, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Mashobra, Sydney | |
| 9 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 13th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 30 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 1568, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Polygon Wood | |
| 24 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Bombardier, 1568, 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
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