Sydney David COCKSHELL

COCKSHELL, Sydney David

Service Number: 2004
Enlisted: 4 October 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Waterloo, South Australia, Australia, 18 June 1890
Home Town: Bow Hill, Mid Murray, South Australia
Schooling: Bow Hill Public School
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No Known Grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bowhill War Memorial, Mannum District Roll of Honor, Mannum War Memorial, Walker Flat Forster & District War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

4 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Division Heavy and Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, Adelaide, South Australia
4 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2004, K.I.A. 4th May 1917
10 Feb 1916: Involvement Private, 2004, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
10 Feb 1916: Embarked Private, 2004, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Warilda, Adelaide

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