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HEASLIP, Colin Frances
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 9562 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Kyabram, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Taradale, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Taradale and Harcourt Schools, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Orchardist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bellicourt, France, 4 October 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Bellicourt British Cemetery Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 7, Bellicourt British Cemetery, Bellicourt, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Harcourt War Memorial, Taradale State School 614 Roll of Honor, Taradale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 9562, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 22 Nov 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 9562, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Nov 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 9562, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 21 Jan 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Egypt | |
| 12 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Egypt | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 9562, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Mouquet Farm | |
| 25 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , France | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 9562, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Battle of Messines | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 9562, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Polygon Wood | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 9562, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , The Battle of Amiens | |
| 4 Oct 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 9562, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , "The Last Hundred Days" |
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Colin Heaslip is also remembered on the Harcourt School Honour Roll, the Harcourt War Memorial, the Taradale School Honour Roll and the Taradale War Memorial, Vic.
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