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READ, Henry Oswald
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 9232, 3256, 3265 |
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Enlisted: | 2 June 1900 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 27 May 1872 |
Home Town: | Lochinvar, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Maitland High School, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Station Manager |
Died: | Natural causes, Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 18 June 1941, aged 69 years |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Cremated |
Memorials: | Lochinvar and Keinbah Districts War Memorial, Maitland High School Roll of Honour |
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Boer War Service
2 Jun 1900: | Enlisted British Forces (All Conflicts), Sergeant, 9232, Kitchener's Horse | |
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23 Mar 1901: | Discharged British Forces (All Conflicts), Sergeant, 9232, Kitchener's Horse |
World War 1 Service
16 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 3256, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Menangle Park | |
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10 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 3256, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Boorara, Melbourne | |
10 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 3256, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
28 Jun 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3256, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HT Madras, Kantara for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 3 August 1919 | |
21 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3265, 7th Light Horse Regiment |
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