Randall Gordon VIRGOE

VIRGOE, Randall Gordon

Service Number: 3044
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
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World War 1 Service

3 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3044, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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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

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Biography 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