Percival LOXTON

LOXTON, Percival

    Service Number: 938
    Enlisted: 19 August 1914, Enlisted at Corowa, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Kew, Victoria, Australia, 1887
    Home Town: Corowa, Corowa Shire, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Clerk
    Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    No known grave Panel 29, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Corowa War Memorial, Hornsby War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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    World War 1 Service

    19 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 938, Enlisted at Corowa, NSW
    19 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 938, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
    19 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 938, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Holland Loxton and Matilda Elizabeth Loxton nee Padbury of Melbourne. Brother of Charles Arthur Loxton, Francis Henry Loxton, Isabel Edith Loxton, Carl Loxton, George Reginald Loxton and Lilian Gordon Loxton

    Next of kin given as his brother Francis Loxton of C/- McLeod's Soap  Co. of 187 King Street,  Melbourne, Victoria

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

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