marks, alfred percy
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Service Number 2823. Died of illness 23rd November 1917. Kantara, Egypt.TRANSCRIPT
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
Marks, Alfred Percy Service Number 2823
Died of illness 23rd November 1917 Kantara, Egypt
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NAME Marks, Alfred Percy
SERVICE NO 2823
UNIT 1st Light Horse Regiment
RANK Driver
AGE at Enlistment 28 yrs 11 mths
PLACE OF BIRTH Gosford, NSW
ADDRESS Cecil Park, via Liverpool, NSW
OCCUPATION Labourer
DATE OF ENLISTMENT 31 Dec 1916
PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT
Liverpool, NSW
PREVIOUS SERVICE Military Police-Liverpool Camp-services no longer req.
NEXT OF KIN Mother;- Mrs Maria Marks, Cecil Park, Liverpool
PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION
Height-5’6”. Weight-151lbs. Chest-33-36½”. Complexion-Dark. Eyes-Hazel. Hair-Black.
RELIGION C/E
EMBARKED 8 Jul 1916 Sydney per RMS “Mongolia”.
DISEMBARKED
NOTES
WOUNDED/ILLNESS 23 Sept 1917-Sick 17 Nov 1917- to Hosp. Pyrexia. (fever of unknown origin)
DIED 23 Nov 1917- Malignant. Malaria-Kantara, Egypt
BURIED 24 Nov 1917- Kantara Military Cemetery. Gve 176 by Chaplin Mack. Later stated as (Plot C. Gve. 108)
MEDALS British War Medal-43956, Victory Medal-43476. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-339012.
DEPENDANTS Mother
PERSONAL EFFECTS 1 Gold Ring, 1 Identity disc (the sum of 550 Piastres [₤5.12.10] was extracted from effects & sent to Staff pay office). 1 balaclava cap, 1 towel, 3 pr socks, correspondence, 1 pocket book, 1 hair brush, 6 h’chiefs, 1 comb, 2 pieces shell band, 3 cartridges (empty), 1 bullet, 1 testament, 1 coin/
WILL
CORRESPONDENCE Mother.
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