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BELLINGHAM, Phillip John

Service Number:	2560
Enlisted:	22 June 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Leongatha, South Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling:	State School, Koorooman, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leongatha Fallen Soldiers Honour Roll, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

World War 1 Service

22 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2560, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
26 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2560, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2560, 7th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Mudros, ANZAC Advance Base -- ex Alexandria
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2560, 7th Infantry Battalion, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Sarpi Camp, Mudros, Greece
16 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2560, 7th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt -- Gallipoli Evacuation ex H.M.T. "Empress of Britain"
24 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 7th Infantry Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2560, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2560, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2560, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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