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PATTEN, Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4199 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Attstation paper has him as Harry Patten |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Brighton, Bayside, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Australia, 25 June 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria Church of England Portion, Row G, Grave 234 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4199, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Attstation paper has him as Harry Patten | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4199, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4199, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 25 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 4199, 5th Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4199 awm_unit: 5 Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-25 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Mrs. Evelyn Pattenn of 18 Oak Road, Brighton, Victoria
17 May 1916 - To hospital with Epilepsy
22 July 1917 - Returned to Australia for discharge. Suffered from Chronic Otitis Media which caused deafness and Epilepsy fits