MUSGRAVE, Andrew
Service Number: | 1408 |
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Enlisted: | 2 November 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bradford, Yorkshire, England, 1887 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Bradford Grammar School, Yorkshire, England |
Occupation: | Accountant |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 28 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Special Memorial, Grave 49 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
2 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1408, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1408, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1408, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arriaved in Austalia aged 24 years
Son of Catherine W.R. Musgrave of 13 Queens Road, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Roll of Honour Circular mentions that he attempted to enlist at Melbourne but was refused due to a curve in his spine. He then went to Sydney where the curve in his spine went unnoticed