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SHERWIN, Harold Phillip
Personal Details
Service Number: | 169 |
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Enlisted: | 1 October 1914, Enoggera, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Yaamba, Queensland, Australia, 27 February 1890 |
Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Allenstown State School Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Jackeroo |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 7 November 1915, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula I G 6 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Banana War Memorial, Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 169, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enoggera, Qld. | |
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21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 169, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 169, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
7 Nov 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 169, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 169 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-11-07 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Edwin Turner SHERWIN and Lucy Amy nee VICARY
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAT HE GIVE HIS LIFE FOR A FRIEND