Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Dennis, Roderick George

Born 15^th March 1886 Longford Tasmania to George and Annie Maria Dennis (nee Burrows) a labourer who embarked Hobart 20^th October 1914 on board “HMAT Geelong” with the 12^th Infantry Battalion.

He was killed in action 2^nd May 1915 on the Gallipoli Peninsula and is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey.

Mr. and Mrs. George Dennis of Perth received word on Monday evening that their eldest son, Roderick, had been killed in the Dardanelles last Thursday. He was a native of Perth and his late grandparents were some of the earliest colonists. Another Perth casualty is a cousin, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Dennis. He was wounded, but has now returned to the front.

The Examiner 17 June 1915

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