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Leongatha & District
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HISTORY OF THE FORMER WOORAYL SHIRE
Dumbalk • Inverloch • Koonwarra • Leongatha • Meeniyan • Ruby
Tarwin Lower • Venus Bay • Walkerville
COVERDALE, Robert
Number:
Private 893
9th Light Horse
Broomfield Victoria
His mother Sarah 76 Budd St Collingwood
21/9/1914 at Broadmeadows
Age 21, 5'8", 148 pounds
Labourer
He was killed in action at Gallipoli on 29/8/1915
He is on the Lone Pine Memorial Gallipoli
He was from the Dollar area
21/9/14 enlisted at Broadmeadows
8/5/15 embarked Melbourne on the HMAT Kabinga
Went to Gallipoli
29/8/15 killed at Gallipoli aged 22
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