William John GARLAND

GARLAND, William John

Service Number: 184
Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank: Lance Sergeant
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wanborough, England, United Kingdom, 1883
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 3 May 1915
Cemetery: Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula
Artillery Road Plot 11, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 184, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
14 Sep 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 11th Infantry Battalion
1 Oct 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 11th Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1914: Involvement Corporal, 184, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1914: Embarked Corporal, 184, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle
16 Feb 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 11th Infantry Battalion
3 May 1915: Involvement 184, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 184 awm_unit: 11 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Sergeant awm_died_date: 1915-05-03

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Elizabeth Garland of 'The Marsh', Danborough Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Medals: 1914-15  Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal