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HENDERSON, Basil Lowinghan

Service Number:	1854
Enlisted:	30 January 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Ardrossan, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Ardrossan, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Ardrossan, South Australia, 20 February 1967, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Ardrossan Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials:	Ardrossan & District WW1 Honor Roll, Ardrossan School Roll of Honor, Springsure Shire of Bauhinia Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

30 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
8 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1854, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1854, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane
17 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
7 Apr 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier
28 Jun 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain
15 Feb 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant
25 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant
5 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 1854
13 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant

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