He arrived in Australia four years before he enlisted in the AIF on 6 October 1914 at Guildford, Western Australia. He arrived with his unit, the 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, at Gallipolli on 16 May 1915.
On his headstone are the words:
'His last words 'Goodbye Cobber, God Bless you'
These were his final words to his friend beside him in the trench before the 10th Light Horse's fatal charge at The Nek on 7 August 1915. Trooper Rush was killed in action within moments of the farewell, aged 23 years
Trooper, 10th Australian Light Horse - Service No. 152
On his headstone are the words:
'His last words 'Goodbye Cobber, God Bless you'
These were his final words to his friend beside him in the trench before the 10th Light Horse's fatal charge at The Nek on 7 August 1915. Trooper Rush was killed in action within moments of the farewell, aged 23 years
Trooper, 10th Australian Light Horse - Service No. 152
He arrived in Australia four years before he enlisted in the AIF on 6 October 1914 at Guildford, Western Australia. He arrived with his unit, the 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, at Gallipolli on 16 May 1915.
On his headstone are the words:
'His last words 'Goodbye Cobber, God Bless you'
These were his final words to his friend beside him in the trench before the 10th Light Horse's fatal charge at The Nek on 7 August 1915. Trooper Rush was killed in action within moments of the farewell, aged 23 years
Trooper, 10th Australian Light Horse - Service No. 152
On his headstone are the words:
'His last words 'Goodbye Cobber, God Bless you'
These were his final words to his friend beside him in the trench before the 10th Light Horse's fatal charge at The Nek on 7 August 1915. Trooper Rush was killed in action within moments of the farewell, aged 23 years
Trooper, 10th Australian Light Horse - Service No. 152
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HIS LAST WORDS
"GOODBYE COBBER
GOD BLESS YOU"
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