Gosford District Casualties of World War One John Bragg,Galloway, Edmund Allen
Service Number 554 Service Number 1494 Died of in illness 4th October 1915 Killed Action 19th May 1915 At sea on HDPeninsula “Gascon” Gallipoli
Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of Benalyn Campbell And Vivienne Tranter in compiling this resource
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NAME
Galloway, John
SERVICE NO
554
UNIT
17th Battalion/ B Coy.
RANK
Private
AGE at Enlistment
37 yrs 10 mths
PLACE OF BIRTH
Manchester, Lancashire, England.
ADDRESS OCCUPATION
Farm labourer
DATE OF ENLISTMENT PLACE OF ENLISTMENT PREVIOUS SERVICE
1 Feb 1915
NEXT OF KIN
Brother;- Stewart Galloway. 4 June St. Manchester
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION RELIGION
Height-5’3¾”. Weight-9st. 10lb. Chest-? Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Fair. Scar R/Ankle C/E
EMBARKED
Sydney 12 May 1915-per A32 “Themistocles”.
Liverpool, NSW
DISEMBARKED NOTES WOUNDED/ILLNESS
29 Sept 1915-Dysentery- Gallipoli
DIED
4 Oct 1915- On board HD “Gascon” at Sea, of Dysentery
BURIED
4 Oct 1915, at Sea, Gibralta, by Capt. Beaseley.
MEDALS
1914-15 Star-17951, British War Medal-12423, Victory Medal-12364. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-310121
DEPENDANTS PERSONAL EFFECTS WILL
Disc, Belt, Knife, Wallet, Receipt, Testament, Letter, Purse, Card, 3 Coins, Photo, Housewife, Diary, Scissors, Wristwatch, False Teeth./
CORRESPONDENCE
H G Parry, Gosford, NSW (Friend)
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