Henry TEMPLE

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Service Number:	3547
Enlisted:	19 July 1915, Bendigo, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Flora Hill, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 16 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

19 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3547, 5th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic.
11 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 3547, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
11 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 3547, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
17 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, Egypt
16 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 3547, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3547 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-16

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Pte 3547 Henry Temple was killed in action at Fromelles on 16 July 1916 when hit by German shellfire while in the front lines.