Henry Keith SPRING

SPRING, Henry Keith

Service Number: 2208
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)
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World War 1 Service

30 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2208, 17th Infantry Battalion
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

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry Langdon and Ellen O SPRING of 'Waneltie", Eluno Street, Mosman, NSW