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COVENTRY, Hugh Norman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3787 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Diamond Creek, Nillumbik, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Diamond Creek War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 3787, 24th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
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| 8 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 3787, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 21 and the son of Henry and Jane Henrietta Coventry; husband of Mrs. C. C. Coventry, of Maxwell St., Glen Iris, Victoria.