cain, sydney alexander
DESCRIPTION
Service Number 385. Died of Wounds 10th July 1915. At sea on HMHS “Gascon”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
Cain, Sydney Alexander Service Number 385
Died of Wounds 10th July 1915 At sea on HMHS “Gascon”
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NAME Cain, Sydney Alexander
SERVICE NO 385
UNIT
RANK Private
AGE at Enlistment 35 yrs
PLACE OF BIRTH Windsor, NSW
ADDRESS
OCCUPATION Fisherman
DATE OF ENLISTMENT 25 Aug 1914
PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT
Randwick, NSW
PREVIOUS SERVICE Nil
NEXT OF KIN Brother;-Herbert Cain -47 Pearl St. Newtown, NSW
1920 –“Tyne” Frederick St. Campsie, NSW
PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION
Height-6’ ½”.Weight-. Chest-37-40
Complexion-Dark. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Dark.
RELIGION Protestant
EMBARKED
DISEMBARKED
NOTES
WOUNDED/ILLNESS GSW 5 Jul 1915-Dardanelles-Head-comp; frac; skull, destruction of R/Eye.
DIED DOW 10 Jul 1915- HMHS “Gascon”
BURIED At Sea Between Gallipoli & Alexanderia by Rev W C Mayne.
MEDALS 1914-15 Star-459, British War Medal-2200, Victory Medal-2200. Memorial Plaque -300837
DEPENDANTS
PERSONAL EFFECTS ID Disc,
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