Herbert COCHRANE

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COCHRANE, Herbert

Service Number:	928
Enlisted:	1 September 1914, Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 5 August 1890
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Flinders Street Public School
Occupation:	Well borer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

World War 1 Service

1 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 928, Morphettville, South Australia
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 928, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 928, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide
2 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 928, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography

"COCHRANE.- On the 2nd May 1915, killed in action at Gallipoli, Private Herbert Cochrane (Bert), was the youngest loved son of the late Captain Donald Cochrane, Dundee, Scotland, and Agnes Cochrane, Mill-street, Adelaide, loved brother of Sapper D.J., the late Private Andrew Downie, Private R.D. Cochrane and Mrs Clem ***field (Sydney) and Mrs Jack Chaytor, aged 24 years 9 months." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 08 Nov 1916 (nla.gov.au)

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