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WEAVER, Horace Kurnell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2607 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 September 1914, Enlisted at Paddington, NSW Railway Supply Detachment |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Railway Supply Detachment |
| Born: | Manildra, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Hermidale, Bogan, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Dubbo Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Railway Porter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 July 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove Plot 11, Row F, Grave 3 Chaplain A.G. Talbot officiated Headstone inscription reads: In remembrance of our darling son. 'He giveth unto his beloved sleep', Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Hermidale War Memorial, Orange Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honour Board, Orange Railways Ambulance and Rifle Club WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2607, Australian Army Service Corps, Enlisted at Paddington, NSW Railway Supply Detachment | |
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| 19 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 2607, Railway Supply Detachment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 2607, Railway Supply Detachment, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
| 28 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 2607, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2607 awm_unit: 11th Australian Army Service Corps Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-07-28 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Samuel and Emeline Weaver of Girilambone, NSW formerly of Hermidale, NSW. Brother of Frederick H. Weaver of 'Glencoe', Walmer, NSW, Ann M. Weaver, Ethel M. Weaver, Ivy L. Weaver, Samuel H. Weaver, Lena M.J. Weaver, Sidney R. Weaver, Mabel E. Weaver, Edward J. Weaver and Clarence A. Weaver
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal,
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