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GALLOWAY, Alexander Ogilvy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2030 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dumfries Scotland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Lefroy, George Town, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Memorials: | George Town Municipality Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2030, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2030, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Unit name 40th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/57/2
He enlisted 1st May 1916, with his brother, hence consecutive regimental numbers and they embarked together from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 23 September 1916.
His brother Private John Galloway died of disease in United Kingdom and is buried in Aberden.
Father-John Galloway, 23 Crawford Road, Aberdeen, Scotland