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WISE, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 286 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Enlisted at Roseberry Park, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Young, New South Wales, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Adelong, Tumut Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Dardenelles, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 20 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 111, Row E, Grave 10 Chaplain A. Gillison officiated, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 286, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Roseberry Park, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 286, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 286, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
| 20 May 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 286, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 286 awm_unit: 1 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-20 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George William Wise and Louisa Wise of Adelong, NSW previoulsy of Young, NSW; brother of Henry (aka Harry Wise) Wise of Cornish Town via Adelong, NSW and Maria (nee Wise) Crampton
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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