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HOLDEN, Gordon Roy
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 36, 2692 |
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Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Launceston, Tas. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Woodcarter |
Died: | Killed in action, France, 25 July 1918, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Launceston State School Pictorial Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 36, 12th Infantry Battalion, Launceston, Tas. | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 36, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Katuna, Hobart | |
20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 36, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Katuna embarkation_ship_number: A13 public_note: '' | |
5 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2692, 60th Infantry Battalion | |
2 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2692, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
2 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2692, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
25 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2692, 12th Infantry Battalion |
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