Rowland Cyril John (Syril) MOILE

MOILE, Rowland Cyril John

Service Number: 2805
Enlisted: 16 June 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion
Born: Thorpdale, Victoria, 1891
Home Town: Caulfield, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling: North Adelaide Public School
Occupation: Bricklayer
Died: Died of wounds, France, 16 November 1916
Cemetery: Heilly Station Cemetery
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

16 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2805, Melbourne, Victoria
10 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2805, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
10 Sep 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2805, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne
16 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2805, 6th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2805 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-16

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Biography contributed by Peter Sunners

"MOILE.- On the 16th November, 1916, at 38th Casualty Clearing Station, France, died of wounds received in action, Rowland S., dearly loved son of Rowland Tidd (on active service), Fanny Moile, of Coorigil road, Murrumbeena, brother of Elsie, Wilfred, Reginald
A man of men; esteemed worthy of heavenly honours." - from the Australasian 02 Dec 1916 (nla.gov.au)