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BAGLEY, Herbert George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2137 |
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Enlisted: | 20 March 1916, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | MacKay, Queensland, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Eton, Mackay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Horsebreaker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 27 No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Eton War Memorial, Mackay Cenotaph, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Nambour Heroes Walk, Nambour Maroochy Shire War Dead Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2137, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
16 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2137, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 47th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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47 Battalion
Rank - Private
17 February 1917 wounded - face and arm
27 February 1917 Rejoined unit
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Annie Bagley, of Elton, Queensland, and the late Thomas Bagley. Brother of 5031 Lance Sergeant Arthur Alexander BAGLEY, 47th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.