Norman Gilbert HENLEY

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Service Numbers:	2954, 2281
Enlisted:	16 April 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Goolwa, 17 March 1888
Home Town:	Goolwa, Alexandrina, South Australia
Schooling:	Goolwa Public School, Goolwa, South Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died as a result of accident, Contalmaison, Somme, France, 2 April 1917, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Peake Wood Cemetery Row C, Grave No. 4, Peake Wood Cemetery Fricourt, France, Peake Wood Cemetery, Fricourt, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goolwa Soldiers Memorial Gardens WW1 Memorial, Goolwa War Memorial

16 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1
21 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2954, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
21 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2954, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide
2 Apr 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2281, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2281 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-04-02
Date unknown:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2281, 27th Infantry Battalion, Correct ervice number anomaly in Embarkation Roll. To match with service record
Date unknown:	Involvement 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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