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GARVIE, Roy Gordon
Personal Details
Service Number: | 49 |
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Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
Born: | Crafers, South Australia, June 1895 |
Home Town: | Aldgate, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
Schooling: | Mount Barker High School and Adelaide Business Training Academy, South Australia |
Occupation: | Law clerk |
Memorials: | Aldgate Honour Board, Aldgate War Memorial, Mount Barker High School Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 49, Morphettville, South Australia | |
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22 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 49, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide | |
22 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 49, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
9 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 49, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
22 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 49, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW | |
23 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
1 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
16 Sep 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
16 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
14 Jul 1918: | Honoured Military Cross | |
26 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
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