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HERTH, Henry Roy
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 230, 205 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 January 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Roma, Queensland, Australia, 24 June 1881 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Drover |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 9 October 1960, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Proserpine Cemetery, Qld Plot: Memorial Section, OP-11, Plot 1281 |
| Memorials: | Barcaldine War Memorial Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 230, 11th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 2 Jun 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 230, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Jun 1915: | Embarked Sergeant, 230, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Brisbane | |
| 5 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 205, 11th Light Horse Regiment |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Henry Roy Herth (also known as Harry Roy Herth) was born 24 Jun 1881 at Roma, Queensland, a son to John Adam Herth and Mary Jane Herth (nee Young). He married Ellen Gertrude McBride on 4 Jun 1928 in Queensland.
He served in both the South African (Boer) War and WW1. First service was as a Private S.N. 152 in the 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, Boer War. Second service was as a Sergeant S.N. 230 in the 11th Light Horse regiment, AIF, WW1.
(source- AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 482; National Archives Australia WW1 service record).
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