Arthur Charles ROE

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Service Number:	180
Enlisted:	1 September 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 1886
Home Town:	Wahroonga, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Special Memorial, Row C, Grave 6 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hornsby War Memorial

1 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 180, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 180, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 180, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
20 Jun 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Infantry Battalion, At Gallipoli
6 Aug 1915:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 180, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 180 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-08-06

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Son of William and Mary Ann Roe of 'The Laurels', Cleveland Street, Wahroonga, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Served in the Queensland Rifles for 2 years

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