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UHR, Reginald Edward Fredrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5760 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 January 1916, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 4 April 1892 |
| Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Well Borer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 23 September 1960, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium Wall 12, Section 6 |
| Memorials: | City of Townsville WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5760, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 5760, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 5760, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
| 19 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5760, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to neuasthenia and heart issues |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Richard Uhr and Ellen Isabel Godwin formerly Uhr nee Wales of Piccadilly Street, Townsville, QLD. Brother of Frank Uhr who returned to Australia on 5 July 1918 having served with the 26th Battalion.
Commenced return to Australia on 11 January 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking on 4 March 1918 at Melbourne then onward travel to Brisbane via Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 4 January 1929 Reginald married Adelaide Mary Smyth in QLD