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ARMITAGE, Henry Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2673 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 July 1915, Claremont, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Launceston, Tas., 1893 |
| Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 4 January 1975, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania Mon C17 15.00 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Claremont, Tas. | |
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| 10 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2673, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 10 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2673, 12th Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Melbourne | |
| 19 Apr 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, 'MOUQUET FARM, while under heavy shell fire leading an ammunition.......party to the advanced line when they were in urgent need of bombs etc., and making four trips to the firing line under most trying and dangerous conditions.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: 19 April 1917 |
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