Oscar Sylvester ROLLS

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Service Number:	1287
Enlisted:	18 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Redfern, New South Wales, 1885
Home Town:	Erskineville, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Lorry Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 1 September 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known Grave Panel 64
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

18 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1287, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1287, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1287, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Son of Samuel Henry and Sarah Teresa Rolls of 'Kenilworth', 64 Erskineville Road, Erskineville, NSW. Brother of G.M. (nee Rolls) Giles

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal