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ROTH, Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2456 |
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Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
Home Town: | Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carrier |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, Belgium, 1 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Took part in a raid on enemy trenches on the night of 29 June 1916 and was last seen in No Man's Land, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Berks Cemetery Extension, Wallonie, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2456, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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29 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2456, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
29 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2456, 24th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Mary Roth 409 Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria later of 34 Elizabeth Street, South Yarra.
Father of Edward W. Roth, Florence Roth and Norman J. Roth
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal. Victory Medal