John Charles CARROLL

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CARROLL, John Charles

Service Number:	1323
Enlisted:	10 November 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engineer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli

World War 1 Service

10 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1323, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
2 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1323, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1323, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was 48 Rowena Parade, Richmond, Victoria

Son of John Thomas and Christina Carroll. Next of kin given as his step-sister Elizabeth Maud Carroll of 3 Portland Street, Richmond, Victoria. Brother of Monica Mary Carroll, Leonard James Carroll and Josephine Agnes Carroll

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

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