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VIRGOE, Randall Gordon
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3044 |
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Enlisted: | 3 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 26 June 1897 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Abbotsholme College and Adelaide High School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Railway clerk |
Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 21 December 1917, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Belgium |
Memorials: | Adelaide High School Great War Honour Board, Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rose Park Burnside & District - Fallen Soldiers Memorial Trees - Rose Park, Rose Park Burnside District Fallen Soldiers' Memorial - Rose Park, Tusmore Burnside District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 May 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 3044, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' |
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3 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3044, 10th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, South Australia | |
14 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3044, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide | |
18 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
21 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 3044, 10th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Randall Gordon VIRGOE was born on 26th June, 1897 in Sydney
His parents were William Randall VIRGOE & Henrietta Florence ANDERSON who married in Sydney in 1895