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LAREDO, Donald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1377 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 October 1914, Enlisted at Rochester, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Rochester, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Chaff Cutter |
| Died: | Died of wounds - multiple wounds and fracture of his left side, At sea on board HS Franconia, off Greece, 24 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
East Mudros Military Cemetery Plot 11, Row H, Grave 131 , East Mudros Military Cemetery, Mudros, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1377, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rochester, Vic. | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1377, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1377, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 3 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1377, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wounds to the back and invalided to Cairo on 4 May 1915 | |
| 21 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1377, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Multiple wounds to the left side |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his aunt Margaret Hill of 59 Charles Street, St Kilda, Victoria formerly of Launceston, Tas.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal