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ORGAN, Herbert Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5182 |
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Enlisted: | 3 August 1915, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria and joined the 14th Battalion 16th Reinforcement on 10th March, 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia, 1 October 1893 |
Home Town: | Cheltenham, Bayside, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Died of wounds, Vaux, France, 15 April 1917, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery Grevillers British Cemetery Map Reference: 57c.H.25.a.2.2. Plot 1. Row B. E. Grave 2., Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5182, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria and joined the 14th Battalion 16th Reinforcement on 10th March, 1916 | |
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16 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5182, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
16 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5182, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne | |
15 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5182, 14th Infantry Battalion, Marched in to 4th Training Battalion, ex H.M.A.T. A68 "Anchises" at Tel El Kebir, Egypt on 14/04/1916 | |
12 Apr 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5182, 46th Infantry Battalion, Private Organ was admitted and transferred to the 3rd Australian Clearing Station in the field as results of head wounds (S.W.) caused by a mine explosion during battle at Vaux, France and died of the wounds he received on 15/04/1917. | |
15 Apr 1917: | Involvement Private, 5182, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5182 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-15 |
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