Percy Herbert HUISH

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Service Number:	7261
Enlisted:	1 December 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane. QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	AIF Headquarters
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Dareel, Balonne Shire, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Campsie, New South Wales, Australia, 28 September 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Old section, Family Rose Garden 63, Plot 003
Memorials:

1 Dec 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7261, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane. QLD
24 Jan 1917:	Involvement Private, 7261, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917:	Embarked Private, 7261, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney
4 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7261, 9th Infantry Battalion, Shell shock.
21 Mar 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7261, 9th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Gassed.
10 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7261, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third occasion. Invalided to England on 23 August 1918
2 Dec 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, AIF Headquarters, From 9th Battalion. At Tidworth, England
16 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7261, AIF Headquarters, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of Percy Herbert Huish and Hannah Henrietta Bridal formerly Huish of Dareel Station, Dareel, QLD formerly of Burwood, NSW.

On 23 December 1918 Percy married Annie B. Hibberd in Blythswood, Glasgow, Scotland.

Commenced return to Australia on 6 September 1919 aboard HT Berrima disembarking on 8 November 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal