Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Cutter |
Address | c/o Mrs Horton, 39 Bower Street, Northcote South, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 138 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs W M Galagher, c/o Mrs Horton, 39 Bower Street, Northcote South, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in Senior Cadets; 5 years in the 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Thirza GALAGHER; husband of Winifred GALAGHER, 'Nova Scotia', Normanby Avenue, Thornbury, Victoria. Native of Collingwood, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli Campaign, 5 April 1915. Killed in action, 8 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GALAGHER Frederick Alfred |