Love, Colin Henry

Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494

Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula

Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Love, Colin Henry Service Number 19309

Died of illness 14th August 1918 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, France

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NAME Love, Colin Henry

SERVICE NO 19309

UNIT 7th Field Artillery Brigade

RANK Gunner/Driver/Bombardier

AGE at Enlistment 25 yrs 6 mths

PLACE OF BIRTH Walcha, NSW

ADDRESS

OCCUPATION Hairdresser

DATE OF ENLISTMENT 17 Jan 1916

PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT

“Wentworth” Addison Rd., Manly

PREVIOUS SERVICE

NEXT OF KIN Mother;- Eliza Love-c/- A J Love, ”Bungalook” ? Peats Ridge via Gosford

PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION

Height-5’6”. Weight-122lbs. Chest-36-40”. Complexion-Dark. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Black.

RELIGION C/E

EMBARKED 11 May 1916 Sydney-per A8 “Argyllshire”

DISEMBARKED 10 Jul 1916-Devonport

NOTES

WOUNDED/ILLNESS 20 to 25 Jun 1918 - Hosp-sick- 7 Aug 1918- Admit- Hosp Appendicitis- France

DIED 14 Aug 1918-Appendicitis, 2nd

Aust Casualty Clearing Station (In Field) France

BURIED Trois Arbres Cemetery, Sternwerck, Plot 1 Row W Gve 17

(Changed from Plot 1 Row Y)

MEDALS British War Medal-39035, Victory Medal-38715. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-329310.

DEPENDANTS Mother

PERSONAL EFFECTS 3 Id Discs, letters, photo, pipe, religious book, French book (4), Show Pro-gramme, Silver Handled shaving brush, small key, French Note (50 centinea), 3 postcards/ 5 Military books, belt, bag handles/

WILL Beneficiary;- Mother

CORRESPONDENCE Mother. MLC Life Assurance Co/

REMARKS Brother of Clifford Vernon Love 421 KIA

Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 8205312























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