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HENLEY, Albert Edward
Personal Details
| 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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 221, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 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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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Henley of Cochrane Street, Paddington, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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