Unit |
8th Light
Horse Regiment,
6th Reinforcements |
Rank |
Trooper |
Date of Enlistment |
8
September 1914 |
Service no. |
958 |
Date of Death |
24 September 1915 |
Place of Death |
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Age |
19 |
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Cemetery |
Embarkation Pier |
Details |
Special Memorial
A. 23 |
Epitaph |
Dearly
Loved Son Of J. & E. Chambers Of Ballarat Thy Will Be Done |
Next of Kin |
(Mother)
CHAMBERS Elizabeth |
Address |
606 Light
St, Ballarat VIC |
Parents |
John and
Elizabeth Emma Chambers |
Address |
606 Light
St, Ballarat VIC |
Date of Birth |
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Place of birth |
VIC
Ballarat |
General |
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Other Sources |
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Photo |
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The Argus Newspaper, 1 November 1915, page 7 (source
42) |
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Photo |
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The Australasian Newspaper, 13 November 1915, page vii
(source 31) |
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Newspaper article |
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The Argus
Newspaper, 28 October 1915, page 7 (source 42) |
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Newspaper article |
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The Argus
Newspaper, 21 October 1915, page 1 (source 42) |
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Headstone |
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Gallipoli Photographic Expedition, 2009 (source 183) |
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Notes |
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Gallipoli
Heroes – a tribute to the men from Western Victoria who gave
their lives for their country. MASSEY, Graeme, page 22
(source 19) |
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Notes |
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SIMPSON, Cameron, Maygar's Boys. A biographical history of
the 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF 1914-1919, page 107
(source 160) |
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Various |
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Australian War Memorial, ACT, Panel 6 (source 14) |
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