Roy Llewellin Sandow
1884RY01
- BIRTH. Born 7 May 1884 near Yacka, South Australia, son of William Henry and Matilda (Dodd); registered Cla/327/243. Sources: SABI.
- WAR. Baker and confectioner, methodist, next-of-kin brother Albert Henry, enlisted 14 Sep 1914 at Seymour, Victoria, Australia. Sources: tunnelers.net, Australian War Memorial, Army Records.
- WAR. Embarked 20 Dec 1914 for Gallipoli. Sources: tunnelers.net.
- WAR. Wounded 24 Apr 1915 at Gallipoli, Turkey. Sources: tunnelers.net,
- WAR. In France March 1916. Sources: tunnelers.net.
- DEATH. Wounded 20 Sep 2017 at Polygon Wood, Belgium, died 22 Sep, buried at Lijssenthoek cemetery. Sources: tunnelers.net, Australian War Memorial.
- WAR. Awarded the Medal of Merit 12 Dec 1917, for gallantry at Polygon Wood on 20 Sep 1917. Sources: tunnelers.net, Australian War Memorial.
- Comments: Son of William H 1852WI02 and Matilda 1852ML01.
Updated Oct 2017
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