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LOADER, Roland Eugene Clement
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1643 |
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Enlisted: | 23 November 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Panmure, Moyne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Terang War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1643, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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19 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1643, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
19 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1643, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Rowland Clement Loader and Sarah Jones Loader nee McConnell of Ternag, Victoria. Brother of Alfred William Loader, Elizabeth Elsie Loader, Annie Loader, Ellen Loader, Hetta Rosanna Loader, Edith Millicent Loader, Frederick James Loader and Mary Loader
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal