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CARSON, Theodore Ronald
Personal Details
Service Number: | 831 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1893 |
Home Town: | Pymble, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Wool Classer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 831, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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22 Sep 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Prior to embarking | |
18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Corporal, 831, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Corporal, 831, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
1 Jan 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
15 Apr 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
2 May 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 831, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 831 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1915-05-02 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Known as Ronald.
Address at the time of enlistment was 'Kiewa', Church Street, Pymbe, NSW
Son of Duncan and Constance H. Carson of 48 Bridge Street, Sydney, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal