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BYARD, Douglas Austin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1245 |
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Enlisted: | 1 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Hahndorf, South Australia, 21 June 1887 |
Home Town: | Hahndorf, Mount Barker, South Australia |
Schooling: | Hahndorf and Roseworthy Colleges, South Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hahndorf Ambleside Great War Roll of Honor, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Roseworthy Agricultural College Roll of Honour, Wynarka WWI Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Aug 1914: | Enlisted | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1245, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1245, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
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