CAMPBELL, Alexander
Service Numbers: | 4347, 4347A |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Grave XIX. D. 3., Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 4347, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 4347, 30th Infantry Battalion, SS Port Napier, Sydney | |
8 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 4347A, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4347A awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-08 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He is one of 12 Casualties who served with Australian forces in the Great War who are remembered on the Rothesay War Memorial. The Royal Burgh of Rothesay (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Bhòid) is the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Rothesay lies along the coast of the Firth of Clyde. Located on the Esplanade near the Pier, it is known locally as "The Angel".