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FARGHER, Philip Athol
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Windsor, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Yarra Park State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Railway Conductor |
| Died: | Killed in action - Fromelles, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, St Leonards St Paul's Anglican Church Honor Roll, St. Leonards Great War Honor Roll, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2022, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 26 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Gallipoli, Turkey | |
| 12 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Gallipoli for Alexandria, Egypt per H.S. "Oxfordshire" | |
| 12 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- Hospital -- Diptheria -- Gallipoli, Turkey | |
| 25 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No. 21 General Hospital -- Diptheria -- Alexandria, Egypt | |
| 21 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No. 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Heliopolis, Egypt | |
| 22 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No. 1 Australian General Hospital -- Diptheria -- Heliopolis, Egypt | |
| 4 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Ghezireh, Egypt | |
| 20 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 60th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle" | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 60th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2022, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action |
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