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GOLDTHORPE, Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 421 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Upper Horton, NSW Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Bingara, New England, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Upper Horton |
| Occupation: | Farm Labour |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 421, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 421, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney |
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Son of Charles and Annie Goldthorpe from Upper Horton NSW.
Enlisted 4th January 1916 at Bingara then went to Armidale to join the 33rd Battalion B division. He was 23 years old when he joined. He recieved facial injury on 22 Feb 1917. He was discharged 19 July 1919 and returned home on sickness and injured.
His younger brother Wilford Goldthorpe also joined and served in the 33rd Battalion but died in action at the age of 18.
My Grandfather Arthur Goldthorpe was to young to enlist.
Written Barry Goldthorpe