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WINTHROP, Neville Eveleigh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2656 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Box, Wiltshire, England., 1882 |
| Home Town: | Gayndah, North Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Suicide, Gillingham, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, 28 June 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Tidworth Military Cemetery, England C. 387, Tidworth Military Cemetery, Tidworth, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 41st Battalion Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour, Gayndah War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2656, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
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| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2656, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Deaths Sep 1919 Winthrop Neville E 37 Shaftesbury
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Age as recorded at death registration - 37.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was born in Box, Wiltshire, near Bath, Somerset. Birth recorded as what he later chose as his middle name.
Births Jun 1882 WINTHROP Eveileigh Chippenham
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Winthrop Evelleigh Chippenham 5a 66a
Box is a large village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles (5 km) west of Corsham and 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Bath.
His brother, 3011 Private Walter Thursby Winthrop, 52nd Bn, was killed in action, 7 June 1917 in Belgium.