CAMPBELL, Augustus
Service Number: | 207 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at South Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Auckland, New Zealand, 1880 |
Home Town: | South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 26 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 24, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 207, Enlisted at South Melbourne | |
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21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 207, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 207, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
Address at the time of enlistment was 263 City Road, South Melbourne, Victoria
Son of Neil Campbell and Ann Campbell of South Melbourne. Brother of Neil Campbell of Freeman Street, Fitzroy, Victoria and Miss K. Campbell
Husand of Nellie Campbell nee Henderson
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. Medals, Scroll and Memorial Plaque to his brother Neil Campbell
Also served in the Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles is SA for about 2 years