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CAVANAGH, Roxburgh Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5810 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 February 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Armidale, New South Wales. Australia, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Wynnum, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5810, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane | |
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| 21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5810, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5810, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane | |
| 31 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 25th Infantry Battalion, In the field | |
| 17 Jul 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 5810, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5810 awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-07-17 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Louise Frances Cavanagh of Creek Street, Wynnum, QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal