Alexander CAMPBELL

CAMPBELL, Alexander

Service Number: 100
Enlisted: 20 August 1914, Enlisted at Brighton, Tas
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Perth, Tasmania, 1895
Home Town: Bellerive, Clarence, Tasmania
Schooling: Bellerive State School, Tasmania
Occupation: Railway Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery: The Nek Cemetery, Anzac
Row A, Grave 13 Headstone inscription reads:Till He come, The Nek Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Clarence Honour Roll, Tasmanian Government Railways
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World War 1 Service

20 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 100, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brighton, Tas
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 100, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 100, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 19 and the son of Mabel Eleanor Miller (formerly Campbell), of Rosny Road, Bellerive, Hobart, Tasmania, and the late Colin Campbell.

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Colin Campbell and Mabel Eleanor (formerly Campbell) Miller of 'Riverview', Rosny Road, Bellerive, Tasmania

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

Also served with the Derwent Senior Cadets