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MARSHALL, Sydney Alexander Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 452 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 January 1916, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ulverstone, Tasmania, 1 June 1898 |
| Home Town: | Ulverstone, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not known |
| Occupation: | Grocer's Assistant |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 13 October 1917, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Ulverstone Primary School War Memorial, Ulverstone Shrine of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 1 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 452, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 452, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart |
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Sydney Alexander Gordon MARSHALL was born on 1st June 1898 in Ulverstone Tasmania
His parents were Enoch MARSHALL & Margaret SHIPP
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"MARSHALL.- Killed in action, in France, Private Eric Marshall, grandson of Mrs. and late Sydney Marshall, of Cleveland, Tasmania, aged 20 years. For King and Country." - from the Launceston Examiner 24 Nov 1917 (nla.gov.au)
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