CAMPBELL, Alexander
Service Number: | 100 |
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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 |
World War 1 Service
20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 100, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brighton, Tas | |
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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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Add my storyBiography 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