Albert Edward CARROLL

CARROLL, Albert Edward

Service Number: 385
Enlisted: 1 May 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion
Born: Orange, New South Wales, 4 August 1893
Home Town: Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Locomotive Fireman/Engine Driver
Died: Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange Cenotaph, Orange Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honour Board, Orange WW1 Honour Board, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

1 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Liverpool, New South Wales
25 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 385, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: Surname incorrectly recorded on roll as Carrol
25 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 385, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
3 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 385, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 385 awm_unit: 19 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-05-03

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Biography

"...385 Corporal Albert Edward Carroll, 19th Battalion, of Orange, NSW. Cpl Carroll, a fireman by trade, enlisted on 1 May 1915. He was killed in action in the second battle at Bullecourt on 3 May 1917 aged 23 years..." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)