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CHITTLEBOROUGH, Horace Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 948 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mitcham, City of Mitcham, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Clarence Park, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 948, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 948, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
948 Horace Chittleborough, was born at Mitcham, South Australia
A single man aged 24, his Next of kin listed as his Mother, Mrs Emily Chittleborough, Sussex Terrace, Clarence Park, South Australia. He was recorded as being
Church of England, and an Accountant by profession.
Enlistment date 20 October 1915, as a Sergeant
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 43rd Battalion, he returned to Australia 24 August 1918