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DRISCOLL, Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 690 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | West Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 690, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
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12 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 690, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne | |
7 Aug 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 690, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 690 awm_unit: 8 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-07 |
Personal Stories
Where killed
Alfred was killed on the 7th of August 1915, at the Nek, Gallipoli, during the charge of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade.
Submitted 1 May 2022 by Barry Copas