Irvine Fleming Campbell

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BiographyCaptain Irvine Campbell enlisted on 27 August 1914 and was mortally wounded at Gallipoli and died on the hospital ship Neuralia on route to Malta.

He had previously served in South Africa with the Scottish Horse and the New South Wales Bushmen Contingent. He was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with 5 Clasps.

He also served in the NSW volunteer infantry regiment - the Australian Rifles and commanded E Company.

Irvine Campbell was the Shire Clerk of Scone, NSW and the brother of John W. S. Campbell a school teacher from Galston. His other brother Henry Campbell also died in the war.Age38Date of Death2 June 1915Civil employmentShire ClerkEducatedNewington College, Sydney, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

RelationshipsSon of Hugh and Rebecca Campbell; husband of G. E. Campbell, of Miamba, Hill St., Scone, New South Wales.

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RankCaptainRegiment2nd Battalion, Australian InfantryPlace of enlistmentKensington, NSWPlace of embarkmentSydney, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Date of embarkment18 October 1914 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of deathAt seaBattleGallipoliMemorial/Cemetery Lone Pine Memorial, GallipoliGalston War MemorialKeywordsFirst World War Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

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