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Service Number:	247
Enlisted:	18 August 1914, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, 1891
Home Town:	Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Quarryman
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 247, Sydney, New South Wales
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 247, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 247, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 247, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
6 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 247, 4th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 247 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-06

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