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HOLLOWAY, Alfred John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 210 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 1881 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Kings College Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Occupation: | Accountant |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Redoubt Cemetery, Helles Special Memorial, Row A, Grave 163 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Redoubt Cemetery, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Melbourne Cricket Club Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 210, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Corporal, 210, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Corporal, 210, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Birth name registered as Alfred John Holloway number 2703
Son of John Albert Holloway and Rosina Eliza Holloway nee Miles of Oxford Chambers, Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria. Brother of Violet Edith Holloway and Claude Maurice Holloway
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the Boer War