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WELSHMAN, Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 349 |
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Enlisted: | 19 October 1914, Guildford, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Gloucester, England, 12 August 1889 |
Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Blacksmith |
Died: | 14 July 1969, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia Cremation only - ashes taken by Administrator |
Memorials: | Fremantle Loyal Orange Lodge "No Surrender" No 7 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 349, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Guildford, WA | |
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17 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 349, 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 Private, 349, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle |
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Distinguished Conduct Medal
'For conspicuous gallantry and continuous fine work, both in and out of action, for a period of over six months. He invariably displayed great coolness and courage under fire, and his splendid example did much to encourage all ranks with him.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31
Date: 4 March 1919