Henry Woods WARBURTON

WARBURTON, Henry Woods

Service Number: 6599
Enlisted: 24 March 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
Born: Collingham, England, 17 March 1888
Home Town: King Island, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storekeeper's Assistant
Died: Newark, England, October 1971, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

24 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion
2 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
2 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
26 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion, France - wounded in action.
26 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion, France - wounded in action, second occasion.
13 Jun 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion, France - wounded in action, third occasion, resulting in amputation of an arm.
18 Jan 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion, From England to Australia, arrived on 10 March 1919.
17 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6599, 7th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Barker Gary

Henry was born in England and after his service in the AIF he was given free passage back to England, where he spent the remainder of his life.