Herbert CHADBAN

CHADBAN, Herbert

Service Number: 1926
Enlisted: 13 January 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Stroud, New South Wales, Australia, 24 August 1890
Home Town: Stroud, Great Lakes, New South Wales
Schooling: Stroud Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 4 May 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Stroud St. John the Evangelist Church Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

13 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, New South Wales
13 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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13 Apr 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
27 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
4 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry and Mary Chadban

Brother of 2129 Pte. Henry Chadban (/explore/people/168185) who died from wounds received at Gallipoli on 13 Aug 1915 

"News was received on Tuesday by Mr. H. Chadban that his son, Private Herb Chadban, is reported missing. Sympathy is expressed for Mr. and Mrs. Chadban, who lost a fine son some time ago at the front." - from the Dungog Chronicle 08 Jun 1917 (nla.gov.au)

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