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ODGERS, Archie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 163 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Johannesberg, South Africa, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Plumber |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Krithia, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Redoubt Cemetery, Helles Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 13, Redoubt Cemetery, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 163, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 163, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 163, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 14 Jan 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 163, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 30 Apr 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 163, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Krithia |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He served under the alias of Mark Wraith.
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