John FOTHERGILL

FOTHERGILL, John

    Service Number: 195
    Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Broadford, Victoria, Australia, 1889
    Home Town: Euroa, Strathbogie, Victoria
    Schooling: State School, Euro, Victoria
    Occupation: Tramway Employee
    Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    No known grave Panel 26, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Euroa Fallen of Euroa District Honour Roll, Euroa School No 1706 Roll of Honour, Euroa St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Honour Roll WW1, Euroa Telegraph Park, Euroa War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board HR
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    World War 1 Service

    17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 195, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne
    19 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 195, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
    19 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 195, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
    25 Apr 1915: Involvement ANZAC / Gallipoli

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Birth name was John Donald Fothergill registration number 1000

    At the time of enlistment he was residing at 3 Budd Street, Collingwood, Victoria

    Son of Robert Fothergill and Isabella Jessis Fothergill nee McRae of 4 Camden Street, East St. Kilda, Victoria formerly of Kirkland Street, Euroa, Victoria. Brother of Mary Dinah Fothergill, Isabella Jessie Fothergill and Robert Christopher Fothergill

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

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