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FLANAGAN, Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 255 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 3 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 1, Row B, Grave 12 Chaplain Father Bergin officiated, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 255, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 255, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 255, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 3 Aug 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 255, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 255 awm_unit: 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-03 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Matthew and Catherine Flanagan of Hillgrove, Wagga Wagga, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal