RUNDLE, Henry Charles Ellis
| Service Number: | 4631 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 October 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kulpara, South Australia, 17 July 1891 |
| Home Town: | Wild Horse Plains, Mallala, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Paskeville and Wild Horse Plains Public schools, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 19 February 1918, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Messines Ridge British Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dublin War Memorial, Mallala Wild Horse Plains Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 10 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4631, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4631, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Adelaide |
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"Private HENRY CHARLES ELLIS RUNDLE, eldest son of Councillor and Mrs. Rundle, of Wild Horse Plains, was killed in action on February 19. He was born at Paskeville on July 17, 1891 and was educated at the Paskeville and Wild Horse Plains Public schools, and the A.S. and B.T. Academy, Adelaide. He was local agent of Messrs. James Bell & Co., and was highly esteemed. He left Outer Harbor with the 12th Reinforcements of the 32nd Battalion, on December 16, 1916, and reached France in July 1917. He was under heavy shellfire with the Field Engineers on several occasions." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 27 Mar 1918 (nla.gov.au)
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