Henry William PHAIR

PHAIR, Henry William

Service Number: 4520
Enlisted: 6 November 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: South Melbourne, Vic., 1894
Home Town: Coburg, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: Coburg State School
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, France, 25 November 1916
Cemetery: Heilly Station Cemetery
VI C 13, Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coburg A.O.F. Ct. Tent No. 9123 Honor Roll, Coburg Baptist Church Honor Roll, Coburg State School 484 Avenue of Honour, Mia Mia Presbyterian Church Great War Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

6 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4520, 22nd Infantry Battalion
29 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4520, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4520, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Arthur Henry and Ellen PHAIR of 15 Munro Street, Coburg, Vic.  Employed as Farm Manager at Mia Mia

Severley wounded in France on the night before his furlough to England.  After being removed to the 10th Casualty Station, he succumbed to his wounds.