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We remember Mathew Garr
We remember Mathew Garr
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1915
employment
Labourer
Source:8246332
1915
1915
enlistment
Brisbane
Australia
Source:8246332
6th October 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
428
47th Battalion
Source:8246332
6th October 1915
1917
hospitalisation
Pneumonia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8246332
February 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8246332
1917
marriage
Fanny Garr
Source:8246332
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8246332
29th September 1917
burial
Ypres
Belgium
Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31
Source:8502073
sibling
William Garr
Source:8246332
sibling
Mary Elizabeth
Source:8246332
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Mathew |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Garr |
| Source | 8246332 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 428 | 47th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Garr | brother | ||
| Mary Elizabeth | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Garr | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'5" |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mathew Garr | Selena49658 |
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