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Albert Ross CALLAGHAN

Regimental number5117
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, Rockdale, New South Wales
OccupationSailor
AddressVictoria Street, Kogarah, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs E J Callaghan, Victoria Street, Kogarah, New South Wales
Enlistment date23 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 26 April 1918
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialCheltenham Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 9223), Glouestershire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
158
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Emily CALLAGHAN. Born at Sydney
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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