Albert Edward HENLEY

HENLEY, Albert Edward

Service Number: 221
Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Company Sergeant Major
Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1886
Home Town: Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Musician
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 11 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Ithaca War Memorial, Milton Christ Church Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 221, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
19 Oct 1914: Involvement Sergeant, 221, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked Sergeant, 221, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
30 Apr 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, At Gallipoli
11 May 1915: Involvement 221, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 221 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1915-05-11

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Henley of Cochrane Street, Paddington, QLD

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal