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Phillip FARGHER

Regimental number4188
Place of birthNorthcote Victoria
SchoolFairfield State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address28 South Crescent, West Garth, Northcote, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, P Fargher, 28 South Crescent, Westgarth, Northcote, Victoria
Previous military serviceLt in Senior Cadets 54A, 2Lt in 54th Battalion CMF.
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollWarrant Officer (Class II)
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 13 June 1918
Place of death or woundingStrazeele
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialEbblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 27), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
46
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Philip and Matilda FARGHER, 28 South Crescent, Northcote, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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