Regimental number | 1965 |
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand |
School | Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Account No 0106141, State Savings Bank, Seymour Camp (Agency), Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Loy Doran, Beaconsfield Hotel, Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Squadron |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "He enlisted as Trooper in the Reinforcement after the Battle of Gallipoli." Details from Mother. |
Fate | Died as a result of accident |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Roy Joseph Doran on NR |
Place of death or wounding | Mesopotania, Egypt |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row Q, Grave No. 45), Palestine. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 180 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Loraine Orr and Kathleen DORAN, 25 Vale Street, St. Kilda, Victoria. Native of Wellington, New Zealand |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |