David ROACH

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Other Name:	Hawke , Edward - Roll of Honour / Service Records
Service Number:	2247
Enlisted:	12 April 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wallan Wallan, Victoria. Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

12 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2247
16 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2247, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
16 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2247, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney
13 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2247, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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