Henry Joseph SCHRIMPF

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Service Number:	2884
Enlisted:	19 June 1915, Aged 19 years and one month upon enlisted. Enlisted in Brisbane.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Longreach, Queensland, Australia , 1896
Home Town:	Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation:	Labourer (Sawyer)
Memorials:	Barcaldine War Memorial Clock Tower

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19 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2884, 9th Infantry Battalion, Aged 19 years and one month upon enlisted. Enlisted in Brisbane.
1 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2884, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
1 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2884, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney
25 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion
6 Sep 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2884, 49th Infantry Battalion
7 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2884, 49th Infantry Battalion
18 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2884, 49th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia.
25 Jan 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2884, 49th Infantry Battalion

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