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Lawrence HYLAND

Regimental number915
Place of birthWoods Sreet, North Melbourne, Victoria
SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic School, South Yarra, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSteward
Address10 Nimrod Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinMrs Hyland, 27 Elizabeth Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Enlistment date1 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularServed in Boer War South Africa.
FateKilled in Action 06-9 August 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death6 August 1915
Age at death36
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialJohnston's Jolly (Special Memorial 8), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Laurence and Margaret HYLAND, 27 Elisabeth Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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