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DANGERFIELD, Joseph Garnet
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | 24 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia, 15 January 1888 |
Home Town: | North Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | North Melbourne State School; Business College, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 8 May 1915, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Memorials: | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
1 Feb 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
8 May 1915: | Involvement Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1915-05-08 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Dangerfield and Janet Dangerfield nee Gorham of 29 Canning Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Brother of Gordon Austin Dangerfield
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal