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FOLEY, Morris
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2223, 1346 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 December 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Yarraville, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| 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, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2223, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1346, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1346, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 2223, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2223 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-04-25 | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Birth name registered as Thomas Morris Foley registration number 25382
Son of William Foley and Esther Jane Foley nee Hallsworth of 49 O'Farrell Street, Yarraville, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal