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CORKERY, Daniel Frederick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4748 |
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Enlisted: | 13 February 1916, Claremont, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
Born: | Ringarooma, Tasmania, Australia, 11 June 1896 |
Home Town: | Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Claremont Public School |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 2 November 1918, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
St. Maur Churchyard Near S.W. corner of Church, Daniel Corkery is the only Commonwealth burial of the First World War in this cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4748, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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25 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 4748, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
25 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 4748, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
2 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 4748, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4748 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-11-02 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Daniel Frederick CORKERY was born at Ringarooma, Tasmania on 11th June, 1896
His parents were Daniel CORKERY & Margaret KAY