Victorian Association of Jewish Ex & Servicemen & Women Australia Incorporated

Founding Member General Sir John Monash GCMG KCB VD

Caro MBE (Military)

Surname
Caro MBE (Military)
First names
Phillip
Rank
Lieutenant
Service No.
Date of Death
Hebrew Date
Hebrew Date
Age at Death
How Died
Where Died
Cemetery
Service Details
2 Tunnelling Coy, No 1 Mining Corps, AIF
Served
France WIA 16/7/1916
Occupation
Civil & Mining engineer
Age at Enlistment
37
Place of Enlistment
Sydney, NSW
Locality on Enlistment
Billyard Avenue, Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, NSW
Religion
Jewish
Gender
Male
Date of Enlistment
20/10/1915
Date of Discharge
23/3/1920
Country of Enlistment
Australia
Notes
Born Dubbo, NSW. M.B.E., B.E. : Lieutenant, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Coy., A.I.F., France and England. Enlisting in October, 1915, and sailing in February, 1916, served with unit till wounded and gassed at Fleurbaix in July. Then was Chief Messing Officer, A.I.F., in England till 1919. Awarded MBE 3rd June, 1919, and Mentioned in Despatches twice.

 
 
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