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HEIGHT, Horace Letcher
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 954 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 May 1915, Wagin, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Taradale, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Taradale State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Wounds, Gallipoli, 14 September 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" The Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 68), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dumbleyung War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Kukerin War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Taradale State School 614 Roll of Honor, Wagin & District Honour Roll, Wagin Roll of Honor, Wagin War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 954, Wagin, Western Australia | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 954, 28th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 954, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle | |
| 13 Sep 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 954, 28th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Multiple SW to abdomen sustained at The Apex. Evacuated to 16th CCS however died of his wounds the next day. | |
| 14 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 954, 28th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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