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DENDTLER, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 693 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Liverpool, England, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Board School, England |
| Occupation: | Plasterer |
| Died: | Wounds - arm and chest, At sea (HS Gascon), Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 16 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Buried at sea Chaplain of HMS Prince of Wales officiated , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 693, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 693, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 693, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 7 Jan 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Brother of Thomas G. Dendtler of Market Street, Bankstown, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Served in the Territorial Forces, England prior to migrating to Australia
Served his plastering apprenticeship with E. Cross & Son of Liverpool, England.
Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of Henry and Phoebe DENDTLER
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