John Edward Joseph DALY

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DALY, John Edward Joseph

Service Number:	2285
Enlisted:	4 May 1915, Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	New Town, Tasmania, Australia, 26 July 1892
Home Town:	New Town, Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	St Mary's Private School
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Died of Wounds, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 30 August 1915, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

4 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Claremont, Tasmania
4 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2285, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: ''
4 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2285, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ajana, Melbourne

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Biography

"...2285 Private (Pte) John Edward Joseph Daly, 15th Battalion, of Newtown, Tas. A painter prior to enlistment, Pte Daly embarked with the 6th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Ajana on 4th June 1915. On 30th August 1915 he died on H S Maheno of wounds received in action and was buried at Gallipoli. He is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)

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