MAZENGARB, Reginald Mueller
| Service Number: | 425 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 August 1914, Randwick |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Administrative Headquarters |
| Born: | Pakenham, Victoria, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | unknown |
| Occupation: | Traveller |
| Died: | Strychnine Poisoning, Canterbury District Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, 16 December 1929 |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Memorial Park Bapt KK 0017 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 25 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Randwick | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 425, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 425, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 6 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, 2nd Field Ambulance | |
| 27 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, Administrative Headquarters |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Reginald Mueller MAZENGARB was born in Pakenham, Victoria in 1893
His parents were Alfred Valentine MAZENGARB & Elizabeth MURPHY
He married Alice Winifred WOODBRIDGE in St Michaels Church in Vaucluse, Sydney on 8th November, 1915 - four children, Harris, Beth, Peter & Patricia
Reginald enlisted in Randwick, Sydney on 25th August, 1914 & embarked from Sydney on 18th October, 1914 on the HMAT Suffolk with the 2nd Infantry Battalion & returned to Australia temporarily- he was transferred to the 2nd Field Ambulance on 6th March, 1916
He returned to Australia on 24th December, 1918 and was discharged on 27th April 1919 as medically unfit due to his war injuries
He died in Canterbury District Hospital in Sydney on 16th December, 1929 of strychnine poisoning which was brought on by ongoing health problems & pain suffered due to his war injuries
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AWARDS
Awarded Military Medal on 7th September, 1916 for conspicuous devotion to duty & spendid example at Pozieres
MEDALS
1914-15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal
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