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HAMBLING, Horace Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3550 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 July 1915, Geelong, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Geelong West, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Flinders State School |
| Occupation: | Wool mill employee |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 15 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais Plot 1 Row K Grave 87, Rue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3550, Geelong, Victoria | |
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| 5 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3550, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3550, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, at Tel-El-Kebir Egypt | |
| 15 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3550, 58th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Horace Robert HAMBLING was born in Geelong, Victoria in 1893
His parents were William Weeks HAMBLING & Frances Hetta PARSONS
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