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CAMPBELL, Samuel David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1078 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 20 February 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Grave III. E. 17. INSCRIPTION WE MISS YOU MOST WHO LOVED YOU BEST ASLEEP IN JESUS SWEETLY REST , Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casino Irvington Public School Roll of Honor WW1, Casino and District Memorial Hospital WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1078, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1078, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 20 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 1078, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1078 awm_unit: 11th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-02-20 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 19 and the son of Joseph Evett Campbell and Mary Elizabeth Campbell. of Casino, New South Wales. His brother, Lance Corporal George Henry Campbell, Service Number 537, 42nd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. also fell.