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FOGGO, Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2140 |
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Enlisted: | 6 April 1915, Enlisted at Ballina, NSW |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Meerschaum Vale, New South Wales, 1893 |
Home Town: | Ballina, Ballina, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Public Schools at Meerschaum and Rileys Hill, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Baker |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 26 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Plot 11, Row B, Grave 15 , Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballina Municipal Honour Roll, Broadwater & District War Memorial, Broadwater Public School Honour Board, St Paul's Church Stockton HR |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2140, Enlisted at Ballina, NSW | |
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12 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2140, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
12 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2140, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane | |
27 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, At Habeita | |
23 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2140, Battle for Pozières | |
26 Jul 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2140, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2140 awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-26 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Bell Foggos and Sarah Ann Foggo of 'Holmebank' Maitland Street, Stockton, NSW formerly of Rileys Hill, Richmond River, NSW; brother of Vigesima Dennis(nee Foggo)
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal