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SWAIN, Henry Stewart
Personal Details
Other Name: | Swain, Harry Stewart - Enlistment Papers |
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Service Numbers: | 2904A, 2904a, 2904 |
Enlisted: | 26 August 1914, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | Divisional Ammunition Column |
Born: | West Ham, London, England, 28 July 1891 |
Home Town: | Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Chauffeur |
Died: | Christies Beach, South Australia, Australia, 31 July 1957, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
St Philip and St James Anglican Church Cemetery (now known as "The Cemetery on the Hill" |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 2904A, Divisional Ammunition Column, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Gunner, 2904a, Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Gunner, 2904a, Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Gunner, 2904 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Harry William SWAIN and Elizabeth Clara nee COX
Husband of Edith Ruth SWAIN, 37 Grant Street, Clifton Hill, Melbourne, Vic.