Roy Herbert HUSSEY

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Service Number:	693
Enlisted:	22 January 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Terowie, South Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Terowie, Goyder, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engine Cleaner
Died:	Springbank, South Australia, 15 September 1979, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Derrick Gardens, Path 14, Grave 367. Interred on 17 September 1959
Memorials:	Terowie Institute Honour Board, Terowie Public School Honor Roll

22 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 693, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
9 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 693, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 693, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
4 Feb 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 693, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District
Date unknown:	Wounded 693, 43rd Infantry Battalion

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Son of Edward Hussey and Lily Hussey of Royal Hotel, Terowie, SA

Husband of Emily Elizabeth Hussey nee Kenneth of George Street, Mile End, SA. Roy and Emily married in the Registry Office, Adelaide on 22 March 1916

Commenced return to Australia on 1 November 1919 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 12 December 1919

Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal