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PALMER, Roy Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 51838 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 March 1918, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Prospect, South Australia, Australia, 15 February 1899 |
| Home Town: | Clare, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Nailsworth Primary School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Repatriation Hospital, Keswick, South Australia, Australia, 11 February 1940, aged 40 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: LO, Road: 7N, Site No: 9 |
| Memorials: | Nailsworth Primary School Great War Roll of Honour, Nailsworth Prospect Salvation Army Memorial Organ and Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Mar 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51838, Reinforcements WW1, Adelaide, SA | |
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| 1 May 1918: | Involvement Private, 51838, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1918: | Embarked Private, 51838, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 51838, 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Frank PALMER and Emma Elizabeth nee THOMPSON, Clare, SA
On the 9th of February, at the Repatriation Hospital, Keswick, Roy Harold, dearly beloved husband of Vera Margaret Palmer of Normanville, and loving father of Mary, Gordon, Ruth, Colin, Allen, Don and David, aged 40 years, late 43rd Battalion AIF and Clare.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we shall remember them.
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