Garnet, Meghar DELANTY

DELANTY, Garnet, Meghar

Service Number: 1535
Enlisted: 15 September 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 9th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Mount Gambier, SA, Australia, 3 August 1893
Home Town: Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Malignant Malaria, Damascus, Dimashq, Syrian Arab Republic, 17 October 1918, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria
Row C, Grave No. 47,
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glencoe Soldiers Memorial, Mount Gambier Knight & Cleve Pictorial Honour Rolls
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World War 1 Service

15 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1535, 9th Light Horse Regiment
18 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Trooper, 1535, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
9 Jan 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 1535, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, GSW Right leg (mild) Battle of Jaffa
13 Nov 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 1535, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, Shrapnel wound (Leg)
17 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1535, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1535 awm_unit: 9 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-10-17

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Biography contributed by Steve Larkins

Mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Delanty, John Street, Mount Gambier, South Australia