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OLORENSHAW, Herbert Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3602 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 April 1916, Enlisted in Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Molewood Mill, Hertford, England, 1877 |
| Home Town: | Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fruit Grower |
| Died: | 1948, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Grand Masonic Lodge WW1 Honour Board (1) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3602, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Adelaide, SA | |
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| 12 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 3602, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 3602, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide | |
| 8 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 43rd Infantry Battalion, From 32nd Battalion | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 3602, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3602, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Russell Olorenshaw and Mary Ann O'Lorenshaw nee Taylor of Hertford, England later of Renmark, SA
Husband of Pauline May Olorenshaw nee Odgers of Renmark, SA. Herbert and Pauline married on 22 December 1906 in the St Augustine Church, Renmark, SA
Commenced return to Australia on 22 September 1919 aborad HT Port Sydney disembarking on 10 November 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal