Herbert Wright SWIFT

Badge Number: S30957, Sub Branch: Unley
S30957

SWIFT, Herbert Wright

Service Number: 196
Enlisted: 1 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank: Staff Sergeant
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Orroroo, South Australia, 18 February 1894
Home Town: Burra (SA), Goyder, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 21 February 1956, aged 62 years
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section: KO, Road: 9, Site No: 68
Memorials: Adelaide Elder Smith & Co Limited WW1 Honour Board, Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Gladstone Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Port Pirie Fathers of Sailors and Soldiers Association Port Pirie District Roll of Honor WW1
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World War 1 Service

1 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 196, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Morphettville, South Australia
22 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 196, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
22 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 196, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide
6 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 196, 3rd Light Horse Regiment

World War 2 Service

26 Mar 1942: Enlisted Adelaide, SA

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