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BORTHWICK, Keith Allan
Personal Details
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 21 September 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Armadale, Victoria, Australia, 26 February 1886 |
Home Town: | Sale, Gippsland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Killed In Action , Gallipoli (The Nek), 7 August 1915, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" The Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 7), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sale Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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25 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
25 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
16 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 8th Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli |
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