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ROACH, Michael Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7063 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 October 1916, Armidale, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 17 January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Inverell, Inverell, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 July 1918, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme Plot 3 Row D Gr 1, Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Inverell Kurrajong Parade Avenue of Honour, Inverell War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7063, Armidale, New South Wales | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7063, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7063, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 7063, 13th Infantry Battalion, Le Hamel - Blueprint for Victory |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carmel McMullen
Son of David Roche and Mary nee Doherty stepson of Joseph Roach of Tingha, NSW
He is commemorated on Panel 70 at the Australian War Memorial and also on the Inverell War Memorial
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