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WISE, Henry John
| Service Number: | 899 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 January 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 14 June 1895 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Sturt Street State School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Schistosomiasis, Keswick, South Australia, 11 August 1943, aged 48 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: LO, Road: 4S, Site No: 43 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide St Patrick's Parish Honor Board, Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 24 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 899, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 899, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 899, 11th Light Horse Regiment |
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"WISE.— The friends of the late Mr. Henry John Wise, of 43 King street, Norwood, and late 11th Light Horse Regiment, 1st A.I.F., are respectfully informed that his funeral will leave Alfred James and Son's Funeral Parlor, 193 Unley road, Unley, on Saturday, at 11 a.m., for the A.I.F. Cemetery, West terrace.
WISE.— On August 12, Henry John Wise, late 11th Lignt Horse, 1st A.I.F., the loved eldest son of Mrs. M. Atkins and the late Emrys John Wise. R.I.P.
WISE.— On August 12, at Repatriation Hospital, Keswick, Henry John, the beloved husband of Edna Wise, of 43 King street, Norwood, and loving father of Gladys, John, Albert and Edith, aged 48 years. R.I.P." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 13 Aug 1943 (nla.gov.au)
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