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Born: 1 January 1894
Died: 15 June 1915
Son of Robert and Mary Jane Dargan, of 36 Ourimbah Road, Mosman.
Gunner, Australian Field Artillery, 3rd Battery, 1st Brigade.
Served before WWI with the 5th Australian Garrison Artillery.
Gallipoli.
Died of wounds (G.S.W. left side), Hospital Ship Galeka, Lemnos island. Buried East Mudros Military Cemetery.
Letter from his sister in the service records suggest a flesh wound untreated for 10 days caused his death.
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- THE ROLL OF HONOR. NSW DEAD (newspaper article)
- First World War Embarkation Roll - William Robert Dargan (webpage)
- Dargan William Robert : SERN 439 : POB Sydney NSW : POE Sydney NSW : NOK M Dargan Mrs M J (item)
- Discovering Anzacs - William Robert Dargan (webpage)
- Find War Dead – Dargan, William Robert (webpage)
- Roll of Honour - William Robert Dargan (webpage)
- Gunner W.R. Dargan (photograph)
- Death Notice [name incorrectly given as Hargan] (newspaper article)
- CASUALTIES. NEW SOUTH WALES. KILLED IN ACTION. (newspaper article)
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- DARGAN W. R. on the West Face of the Mosman War Memorial
- Dargan, W. on the Mosman Public School Roll of Honour
- Dargan, W.R. on the St Luke's Anglican Church Mosman memorial panels