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ROLLASON, John Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 291 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cooma, New South Wales, Australia, 4 April 1893 |
| Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Postman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Panel 15 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Balmain War Memorial, Leichhardt War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Sydney NSW Post Master General's Department Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 291, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 291, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney |
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