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PIGGOTT, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 318 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 2014, Enlisted at Shepparton, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wellington, England, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Kyabram, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Kyabram & District R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 318, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 318, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 17 Aug 2014: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 318, Enlisted at Shepparton, Victoria |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of G Piggott of 'Bottom House', Harpsten, Henley-on-Thames, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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