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ROSS, Mervyn
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1040 |
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Enlisted: | 15 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Lion Jarrah Mill (now Mt. Helena), Western Australia, 14 September 1894 |
Home Town: | Wellington Mills, Dardanup, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Karridale Public School |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 20 July 1916, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Memorialised and possibly interred at VC Corner Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France, France, VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dardanup War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1040 | |
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18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1040, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1040, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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