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RODEN, George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1178, 1251 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 September 1914, Roseberry Park, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Wee Waa, Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Moree ANZAC Centenary Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1178, Roseberry Park, NSW | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1178, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1178, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 2 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1251, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1251 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-02 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert and Rachel Roden of Wee Waa, NSW. Brother of David Roden who returned to Australia on 31 January 1918 having served with the 53rd Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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