Noel Edward BECHERVAISE

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BECHERVAISE, Noel Edward

Service Number:	2072
Enlisted:	24 September 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Church of England Grammar School, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Theology student
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 26, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geelong Grammar School Community Members Who Served, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Pakenham Associated Stock & Station Agents of Melbourne Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

24 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2072, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 2072, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 2072, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2072, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward John Bechervaise and Lizzie Charlotte Bechervaise nee Barton of 17 Malop Street, Geelong Victoria. Brother of Alexander MC Fullford Bechervaise who returned to Australia has served with the 5th Battalion. Awarded MC for actions on 10th August 1918 during the attack of Lihons, Dyzie Bechervaise and Rupert Miall Bechervaise,

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

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