Edward GARGET

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Service Number:	2138
Enlisted:	6 April 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowen, Queensland, 5 January 1894
Home Town:	Bowen, Whitsunday, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 August 1915, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bowen War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

6 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2138, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
12 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2138, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
12 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2138, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane
2 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2138, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2138, 15th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli

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