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CAVE, David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1137 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Train |
| Born: | Swinford, Leicestershire., 1884 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Groom |
| Died: | 24 December 1931, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Griffith Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Driver, 1137, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Driver, 1137, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Port Macquarie, Sydney | |
| Date unknown: | Honoured Military Medal, Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62-Date: 19 April 1917. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Sep 1884 Cave David Lutterworth 7a 3.
He is remembered on the Roll of Honour in All Saints Church, Swinford, Leicestershire.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He enlisted 13 November 1914.His unit-2nd Light Horse Brigade Train - embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on 21 December 1914-he was then 31 and a Driver.
He was awarded the Military Medal-Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62-Date: 19 April 1917.
Returned to Australia 23 July 1919
Rank from Nominal Roll
Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll
27 Australian Army Service Corps
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