Herbert Batty DALE

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Service Number:	1352
Enlisted:	21 September 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Armadale, Windsor, Victoria, Australia, 20 October 1896
Home Town:	St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Fitzroy Ferry Street School, St. Kilda, Victoria
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 19 September 1920, aged 23 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton Funeral conducted by Josiah Holdsworth
Memorials:

21 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1352, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1352, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1352, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
15 Jun 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1352, 14th Infantry Battalion, Discharged for the first time in 27 October 1916 as medically unfit due to rheumatism and defective eye sight. He re-enlisted in April 1918 but was discharged about 7 weeks later for the same reason

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Son of Rosa Dale of 69 Argyle Street, St. Kilda, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1916 aboard HT Clan Mcgillavry

After returnng he was employed by the Forestry Department until 11 July 1918 and later the Wheat commission until 24 November 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal