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HERRICK, Joseph Michael
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5347 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Tunnelling Companies |
| Born: | Pyramid Hill, Victoria, Australia, 17 July 1882 |
| Home Town: | Streaky Bay, Streaky Bay, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Dalby, Queensland, Australia, 28 March 1950, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bell Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Streaky Bay War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Sep 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5347, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Sep 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 5347, Mining Corps, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne | |
| 30 Sep 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 5347, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne | |
| 30 Sep 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5347, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Jul 1917: | Imprisoned POW Captured Nieuport 11/7/17. Interned Hammelburg and Limburg. Repatriated arrived Dover 30/12/18. | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 5347 | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 5347 |
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