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WANSBROUGH, Cyril
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1386 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 April 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Parramatta, New South Wales, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Castle Hill, The Hills Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Warehouseman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 22 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 63 Fell during charge on Hill 971, Gallipoli, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Castle Hill Public School Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Norwest Mitchell Remembers Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1386, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1386, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1386, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Howard Wansbrough and Charlotte Margaret Wansbrough of Castle Hill, NSW. Brother of Henry Ernest Wansbrough who returned to Australia on 12 May 1919 having served with the 2nd Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Took part in Compulsory Training for 12 months