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CARLSON, Douglas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 221 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tasmania, Australia , 1893 |
| Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Pneumonia, Greece, 24 March 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
East Mudros Military Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 221, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 221, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 221, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Barker Gary
Douglas' father was a lighthouse assistant on King Island and his son spent his school years on the Island before moving to Launceston circa 1913.