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BOYLE, Owen Dunigan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 369 |
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Enlisted: | 27 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Denny, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1888 |
Home Town: | Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Postman |
Died: | Died of wounds - head, At sea on board HS Gascon, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 4 June 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at sea , 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
27 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 369, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 369, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 369, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Neil Boyle of Denny, Scotland
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served with the English Territorials for about 3 years