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HAMLIN, Herbert Bowen
Personal Details
Service Number: | Lieutenant |
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Enlisted: | 28 October 1914 |
Last Rank: | Major |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Panmure, Auckland, New Zealand, 1885 |
Home Town: | Narrogin, Narrogin, Western Australia |
Schooling: | St John's College, Auckland, New Zealand, and Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Surveyor |
Died: | Pericarditis, Egypt, 30 May 1919 |
Cemetery: |
Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt C 28 |
Memorials: | Albany War Memorial, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA, Midland Officers & Contract Surveyors of the Department of Lands & Surveys WA Honour Roll, Narrogin War Memorial, Sydney Grammar School WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Lieutenant, 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
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17 Feb 1915: | Involvement Lieutenant, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: '' | |
17 Feb 1915: | Embarked Lieutenant, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle | |
5 Mar 1919: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches | |
8 Mar 1919: | Honoured Companion of the Distinguished Service Order | |
30 May 1919: | Involvement Major, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 10 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Major awm_died_date: 1919-05-30 |
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Herbert Bowen HAMLIN was born in Panmure, New Zealand in 1885
His parents names were John Preston Herbert HAMLIN & mary Bowen PEARSE who married in New Zealand in 1884
He married Mary Grace LOUCH in Albany, Western Australia in 1916