Sidney CAVEY

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Service Number:	357
Enlisted:	26 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Plumstead, Kent, England, 1884
Home Town:	Rosehill, Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Pneumonia, 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital, Mudros, Greece, 11 October 1915
Cemetery:	Portianos Military Cemetery Plot V, Row B, Grave 106 Rev. G.C. Kempe officiated, Portianos Military Cemetery, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

26 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 357, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 357, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 357, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
22 May 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 13th Infantry Battalion, In the field
11 Oct 1915:	Involvement Corporal, 357, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 357 awm_unit: 13 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-10-11

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Son of William John Cavey of Cromwell Road, Peterborough, England

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Bedfordshire Yeomanry for about 8 years

Births Mar 1884 Cavey Sidney Woolwich 1d 1262

He is one of 8 Australian Casualties of the Great War commemorated on the Peterborough War Memorial

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