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PAUL, Lawrence James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 871 |
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Enlisted: | 1 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Annandale, New South Wales, Australia, 1884 |
Home Town: | Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Camperdown Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Boiler Maker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Johnston's Jolly Cemetery, Gallipoli, Türkiye Special Memorial 33. Inscription - TILL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket Loco Boiler Shop Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Johnston's Jolly Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 871, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 871, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 871, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
16 May 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas James Paul and Eliza Paul of 'St. Ives', Austral Street, Penshurst, NSW formerly of Victoria Street, Penshurst, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in St Georges Australian Rifles