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MENZIES, David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 27 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Liverpool, England, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bushman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial Panel 51, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Wickepin District Roll of Honor, Wickepin Fallen Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 27, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA | |
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| 6 Nov 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Prior to embarking | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 27, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 27, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John M. and Annie Elizabeth Menzies of 125 Moscow Street, Liverpool, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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