Daniel Oliver ROSS

ROSS, Daniel Oliver

    Service Number: 17
    Enlisted: 23 July 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
    Last Rank: Gunner
    Last Unit: 14th Field Artillery Brigade
    Born: Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia, 1892
    Home Town: Charleville, Murweh, Queensland
    Schooling: Yeungroon East State School, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Station Hand
    Memorials: Charleville All Saints Church Honour Roll, Fentons Creek Woosang & District Great War Honour Roll, Wedderburn Woosang Patriotic League Great War Roll of Honour, Woosang War Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    23 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 17, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
    9 Nov 1915: Involvement Driver, 17, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
    9 Nov 1915: Embarked Driver, 17, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
    15 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 25th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Egypt
    25 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , France
    3 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 17, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, Gassed. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 29 January 1918.
    8 Aug 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 17, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , The Battle of Amiens
    30 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 17, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal
    22 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 17, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , RTA 15 May 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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    Biography contributed by Robert Wight

    Correct name is Daniel OLIVE Ross (Olive being his mother's maiden name).

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