Josiah ROLLS

ROLLS, Josiah

Service Number: 3937
Enlisted: 7 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Golden Square, Victoria, Australia, December 1890
Home Town: Golden Square, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Golden Square State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Batteryman
Died: Killed in Action, Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium, 4 October 1917
Cemetery: Aeroplane Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium
Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. II.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Golden Square District
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World War 1 Service

7 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
7 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3937, 5th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic.
23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3937, 5th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3937, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
23 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3937, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
14 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3937, 5th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3937, 5th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road
4 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3937, 5th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge

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