VOSS, Samuel James
Service Number: | 3407 |
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Enlisted: | 6 December 1916, Enlisted at Huonville, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Huonville, Tasmania, Australia, 24 September 1886 |
Home Town: | Huonville, Huon Valley, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Orchardist |
Died: | Huonville, Tasmania, Australia, 29 July 1955, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
St James' Anglican Church Cemetery, Jericho, Tasmania, Australia |
Memorials: | Huonville School Pictorial HR |
World War 1 Service
6 Dec 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3407, 40th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Huonville, Tasmania | |
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14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 3407, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 3407, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
22 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3407, 40th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District |
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Son of Daniel Wright Voss and Florence Voss nee Harris of Huonville, Tasmania.
Brother of Bertram who returned to Australia on 20 February 1919 having served with the 14th Field Artillery Brigade.
Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 19 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Hobart
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal