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HENDRY, John Neill
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3147 |
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Enlisted: | 9 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hindmarsh, South Australia, 28 August 1888 |
Home Town: | Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Port Adelaide Public School |
Occupation: | Mariner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beachport Public School Old Scholars Honour Roll, Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Rosewater War Memorial, Rosewater Womens Memorial Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3147, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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12 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3147, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
12 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3147, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Adelaide | |
5 Nov 1916: | Wounded Lance Corporal, 3147, 27th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, GSW (shoulder) | |
4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 3147, 27th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3147 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-04 |
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