Roy Cameron Patrick WELMAN

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WELMAN, Roy Cameron Patrick

Service Number:	493
Enlisted:	11 February 1915, Enlisted at Deniliquin, NSW
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	13th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 17 March 1891
Home Town:	Deniliquin, Deniliquin, New South Wales
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Overseer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 December 1915, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 4
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deniliquin War Memorial

World War 1 Service

11 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 493, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Deniliquin, NSW
28 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 493, 13th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
28 May 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 493, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
9 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 493, 13th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 493 awm_unit: 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-12-09

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Biography contributed

Roy Cameron Patrick WELMAN was born in St Kilda in Victoria in 1890

His parents were Arthur Wellesley WELMAN & Marie Antoinette (Manie) BOURKE

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of Kin was his sister Lyla Mary Welman of Gundagai, NSW later of Essendon, Victoria. Roy had a brother Norman Welman who had not had any connection with his family for many years

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

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