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IRELAND, Roy Maxwell
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1734, 1743, 1743A |
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Enlisted: | 20 March 1916, Bendigo, Victoria as part of the 38th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement recruitment. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 3 June 1897 |
Home Town: | Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
Schooling: | Castlemaine State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Moulding |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 21 September 1917, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated: - Panel 7, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1734, 2nd Training Battalion, Bendigo, Victoria as part of the 38th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement recruitment. | |
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20 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1743, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
20 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1743, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
21 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 1743A, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1743A awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-21 | |
21 Sep 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1743A, 7th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action, Belgium. |
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