Henry John GETHING

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GETHING, Henry John

Service Number:	8779
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Field Ambulance
Born:	Prospect, South Australia, 24 May 1884
Home Town:	Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Railway Shunter S.A.R.
Died:	Adelaide, South Australia, 8 August 1949, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Interment Type: Burial Interment Date: 09/08/1949 Interment Location: General C, Path 11, Grave 868
Memorials:	Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, S.A. Railway Goods Dept. Mile End Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

10 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 8779, 3rd Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
10 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 8779, 3rd Field Ambulance, HMAT Warilda, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Private, 8779

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Biography

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA: 1931 - 1954) Tue 9 Aug 1949

FUNERAL NOTICES

GETHING—THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. HENRY JOHN GETHING (late Army Medical Corps. 1st A.I.F.), late of 1 Grey st., New Mile End, are respectfully informed that his Funeral will leave his late residence on TUESDAY, at 2 p.m., for the Centennial Park Cemetery. H. BOWER, Funeral Director. A.F.D.A 22 Henley Beach rd., Mile End. L4811

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article36680232

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