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CAMPBELL, Sydney James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 29 November 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Portland, Victoria, Australia, 19 July 1887 |
| Home Town: | Portland, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Geelong Grammar School and the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Gallipoli, 14 July 1915, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Geelong St Giles Church Grammarians Honor Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Portland WW1 Honour Roll, Portland War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 8th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 25 Feb 1915: | Involvement Captain, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Feb 1915: | Embarked Captain, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 14 Jul 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shell wounds to legs (severe) |
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