David Henry FINDLAY

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Service Number:	583
Enlisted:	11 September 1914, Enlisted at Echuca
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Echuca, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling:	State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Killed in Action, Quinn's Post, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 27 April 1915
Cemetery:	Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Special Memorial 7 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out Commemorated in the Echuca Cemetery, Victoria, Quinn's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Echuca Loyal Rodney I.O.O.F. No 86 Lodge Honor Roll, Echuca War Memorial

11 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 583, Enlisted at Echuca
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 583, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 583, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Son of William and Catherine Findlay of Echuca; brother of Mary Ellen Scott (nee Findlay)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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