Harold Phillip SHERWIN

SHERWIN, Harold Phillip

Service Number: 169
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
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Banana War Memorial, Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

1 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 169, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enoggera, Qld.
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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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Edwin Turner SHERWIN and Lucy Amy nee VICARY

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