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GALLAGHER, Horace Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX7559 |
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Enlisted: | 6 December 1939 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 26 April 1904 |
Home Town: | Tynong North, Cardinia, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Hawthorn East, Victoria, Australia, 21 September 1957, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Boronia, Wall C, Niche 291 |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
6 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX7559 | |
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14 Apr 1940: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX7559, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion , Embarked to the Middle East. | |
14 Jun 1941: | Imprisoned Battle of Crete | |
21 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX7559 |
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