Claude Harold HORWOOD

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Service Number:	3136
Enlisted:	6 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Highton, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Highton State School, Vitoria, Australia
Occupation:	Sheep Farmer / Wool Sorter
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Plot I. Row B. Grave 1 (Coll.)
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Highton Honor Roll, Highton Memorial Gates, Waurn Ponds Shire of South Barwon Honor Roll

6 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3136, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3136, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3136, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
26 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from from 21st Infantry Battalion
12 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Machine Gun Company, T.O.S. from 60th Infantry Battalion
17 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3136, 15th Machine Gun Company, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kalyan"
24 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3136, 15th Machine Gun Company, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3136, 15th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3136, 15th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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