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ROSE, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1415 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Waverley, Waverley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Waverley Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Horse Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 19 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 111, Row C, Grave 20 Headstone inscription reads: He gave his life, his all, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1415, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1415, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1415, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Anthony and Eliza Rose of Waverley, NSW
Residential address at the time of enlistment was C/- of his sister Mary Jane Surfield of Cowper Street, Campsie, NSW. Brother of George Rose of Campsie, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal issued to his brother George Rose