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FOLEY, Victor Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 568 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 November 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Hay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 1, Row G, Grave 17, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 568, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 19 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 568, 7th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 568, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ajana, Sydney | |
| 9 Aug 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 568, 7th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 568 awm_unit: 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-09 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Victor Joseph Foley's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
His personal effects were returned to AIF Base Records Melbourne 1920, awaiting a claimant.
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his brother of Edward Foley of Grong Grong, Woodside, NSW later of Phillip Street, Enmore, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal