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WELMAN, Roy Cameron Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 493 |
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| 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: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Overseer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 December 1915, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 4, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deniliquin War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 493, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Deniliquin, NSW | |
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| 28 May 1915: | Involvement 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 Private, 493, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 9 Dec 1915: | Involvement 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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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