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COTTON, Garfield Graham
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1561, 1319 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 November 1916, German Concentration Camp Guard |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Summer Hill, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Tea Machinist |
| Died: | Orange, New South Wales, 12 May 1927, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Orange General Cemetery, New South Wales Lost but now found: Orange RSL members Chris Colvin and Sharon Jameson working to identify unmarked WW 1 graves |
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World War 1 Service
| 2 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1561, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Moldavia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 2 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1561, 12th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Moldavia, Sydney | |
| 11 Oct 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, 1561, 12th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 20 Nov 1916: | Enlisted Other Commonwealth Forces, 1319, German Concentration Camp Guard | |
| 11 Jul 1919: | Discharged Other Commonwealth Forces, 1319, Discharged a deserter (AWL from 15 May 1919) |
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