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COTTERELL, Henry Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 140 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 16 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Berks Cemetery Extension Berks Cemetery Extension, Wallonie, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beaudesert War Memorial, Brisbane 41st Battalion Roll of Honour, East Brisbane War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 140, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 140, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 140, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 10 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
Logan Village Museum
Henry was born 10th November 1892 in Queensland.
He died 16th April 1917 in Belgium and is remembered in Berks Cemetery Extension, Belgium
His parents were Henry Joseph and Rebecca nee Miller.
He is listed on the Logan Village Honour Roll and he attended the Logan Village School.
Submitted 29 May 2016 by Coralyn Cowin
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