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We remember Jack Roach
We remember Jack Roach
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1915
employment
Labourer
Australia
Source:9282511
29th August 1915
1915
enlistment
Warwick Farm New South Wales
Australia
Source:9282511
29th August 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3421
Australian Infantry
Source:9282511
29th August 1915 - 14th August 1916
1916
hospitalisation
GSW Face, (left cheek), fractured scapular and clavicle, gas gangrene.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8367368
28th July 1916 - 14th August 1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
Died from wounds and septicaemia
2nd Southern General Hospital, Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:8940109
Source:8367368
14th August 1916
burial
Bristol, Gloucestershire.
United Kingdom
E.1
Source:8940109
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jack |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Roach |
| Source | 8367368 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3421 | Australian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delia ROACH | mother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-29 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Grave in BristolThe grave of Private Jack Roach in Holy Souls Roman Catholic Cemetery in Bristol
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Holy Souls Roman Catholic Cemetery, BristolMore about Holy Souls Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bristol
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 | DR117137 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | DR117137 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Bristol | DR117137 |
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