Percy Roy HESSE

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Service Number:	4513
Enlisted:	7 October 1915, Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Army Pay Corps (AIF)
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 6 June 1891
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 1 November 1957, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor

7 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4513, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria
28 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4513, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4513, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
1 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, From 7th Battalion
8 Dec 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 57th Infantry Battalion
10 Jan 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Promoted when taken on strength
10 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, Army Pay Corps (AIF), From 57th Battalion
3 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4513, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Sometimes referred to as Percival Roy Hesse

Son of William Weaver Hesse and Elizabeth Hesse nee Cunningham of Honeysuckle Street, Bendigo, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 20 July 1919 aboard HT Valencia disembarking on 11 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 17 September 1921 Percy married Lottie Letitia Louisa Lane in Kempsey, NSW