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MARSH, Alan Lindsay
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1460 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 November 1914, Enlisted at Claremont,Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Clearing Hospital |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, 1887 |
| Home Town: | New Town, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Metallurgical Chemist |
| Died: | Illness (Enteric fever), 19th General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 6 September 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery Row H, Grave 2 Chaplain C.P. Triplett officiated Headstone inscription reads: For King and Conutry, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1460, 1st Australian Clearing Hospital, Enlisted at Claremont,Tas. | |
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| 5 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1460, 1st Australian Clearing Hospital, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1460, 1st Australian Clearing Hospital, HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne | |
| 2 Feb 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Australian Clearing Hospital, In the field | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Australian Clearing Hospital, At Gallipoli | |
| 6 Sep 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 1460, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1460 awm_unit: 1 Clearing Hospital Australian Army Medical Corps awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-09-06 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Field Marsh and Emma Jane Marsh of 'Sunny Brae', Barrington Street, New Town, Tas.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal