Otto James KAWLMACKER

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Service Number:	335
Enlisted:	30 September 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Yarroweyah, Victoria, Australia, 24 May 1890
Home Town:	Beckom, Coolamon, New South Wales
Schooling:	Yarroweyah South School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 2 June 1915, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 111, Row B, Grave 5 Rev. J. Keith Miller officiated Headstone inscription reads: He did his duty at his Country's call
Memorials:	Ganmain Memorial Gates

30 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 335, 7th Light Horse Regiment
20 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 335, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 335, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney

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Enlisted and served under alias Oscar KAWLMACKER

Son of Charles James David and Penelope Kawlmacker of Beckom, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal