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HEMBROW, Henry Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 274 |
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Enlisted: | 3 January 1916, Townsville, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Victoria Estate, Queensland, 11 August 1894 |
Home Town: | Victoria Estate, Hinchinbrook, Queensland |
Schooling: | Victoria Estate State School |
Occupation: | Locomotive Engine driver |
Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 30 September 1917, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 274, Townsville, Queensland | |
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16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 274, 11th Machine Gun Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
16 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 274, 11th Machine Gun Company, RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
26 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 274, 11th Machine Gun Company, Polygon Wood | |
29 Sep 1917: | Wounded Private, 274, 11th Machine Gun Company, Polygon Wood, GSW (leg) |
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