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SPRING, Henry Keith
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2208 |
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Enlisted: | 30 June 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | West Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 6 August 1896 |
Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Mosman Church of England Preparatory School and Sydney Church of England Grammar (Shore) School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 April 1917, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mosman "With the Colors" Pictorial Honour Roll, Mosman St. Clements Anglican Church Great War Roll of Honour, Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
30 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2208, 17th Infantry Battalion | |
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30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2208, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2208, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
15 Apr 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2208, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2208 awm_unit: 17th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-04-15 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry Langdon and Ellen O SPRING of 'Waneltie", Eluno Street, Mosman, NSW