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ALDOUS, Percival John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 160 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 September 1914, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Diamond Creek, Nillumbik, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Diamond Creek State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 19 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
7th Field Ambulance Cemetery Plot 11, Row C, Grave 15 , 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 160, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 160, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 160, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 160, 14th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 19 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 160, 14th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 14th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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14 Battalion
Rank - Private
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Charles and Sarah Aldous, of Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia