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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
Denver, Ralph Service Number 12104
Killed in Action 12th December 1917 France
Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of
Benalyn Campbell
And Vivienne Tranter
in compiling this resource
The information in this file has been extracted from official records
held in the
The Australian War Memorial and
National Archives of Australia
(© Commonwealth of Australia [National Archives of Australia] 2013)
Further information on this soldier may be found online at:
Commonwealth War Graves
The AIF project
Content advisory: This file may potentially contain disturbing accounts of service-related injury and death, disease and family grief. Adult supervision is recommended for children
using these resources. Individual files should be viewed within the context
provided by wider research on service conditions in the 1st AIF.
This resource is presented by
Gosford City Council for research purposes only.
Please note that copyright for resources contained within remains with the original copyright owners.
NAME Denver, Ralph
SERVICE NO 12104
UNIT 8th Field Ambulance
RANK Private
AGE at Enlistment 21 yrs 7 mths
PLACE OF BIRTH Narrandera, NSW
ADDRESS
OCCUPATION Hospital Attendant
DATE OF ENLISTMENT 15 Nov 1915
PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT
Liverpool, NSW
PREVIOUS SERVICE Nil
NEXT OF KIN Father;- Edward Denver, 606 Harris St. Ultimo, NSW Mother ;- Annie Denver
PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION
Height-5’ 11”. Weight- 175lbs. Chest-37-40 Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Light Brown.
RELIGION C/E
EMBARKED 2 May 1916 Sydney per A20 “Hororato”
DISEMBARKED 23 Jun 1916 Plymouth
NOTES AWOL midnight 30 Oct 1916 –midnight 31 Oct 1916
WOUNDED/ILLNESS 12 Jun 1917- Gassed - France
DIED 12 Dec 1917
BURIED 13 Dec 1917 Pont d’Achalles Mil Cem Plot 2 Row F
MEDALS British War Medal-38039, Victory Medal-37731. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-339764.
DEPENDANTS
PERSONAL EFFECTS Disc, Letter, Photos, Cards, 2 Wallets, Razor, Silver lock, Badges, Small Key, Metal Wrist Watch (dam), Scissors, Belt./ 2 Letters.
WILL Yes
CORRESPONDENCE Father. /MLC Assurance Co./Inspector General of the Insane./ C/E Mission Maitland Training Camp./
REMARKS
RED CROSS REPORT Killed by bomb dropped by German aeroplane on his way to a football game.
Sydney Morning Herald 12th December 1918 pg. 6
DENVER, RALPH 12104
DENVER- In loving memory of our dear only son, Ralph, aged 22 years, killed in action France, December 12, 1917, late 9th Field Ambulance.
When the war is over, And heroes all come home,
Have pity on the watching ones Whose dear one will ne’re come home
Inserted by his loving father and mother, Edward and Annie Denver, only sister Hilda and cousin Ruth. DENVER-In memory of our darling nephew, Ralph, aged 22 years, killed in action, France, December 12, 1917, Inserted by his loving aunties, Mary, May and Lill. DENVER. – In memory of my esteemed friend, Ralph Denver, 9th Australian Field Ambulance, killed in France, December 12, 1917.
He met his death most nobly, As only a hero can
Inserted by Daphne Greer, Leichhardt.
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3501906