Henry Ernest VOLP

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Service Number:	3193
Enlisted:	20 April 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
Born:	Highfields, Queensland, Australia, 19 January 1893
Home Town:	Meringandan, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engine Driver
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 3 April 1974, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Cabarlah Cemetery Cabarlah, Queensland, Australia
Memorials:

20 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3193, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
3 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 3193, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Karmala embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
3 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, 3193, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, RMS Karmala, Sydney
19 Nov 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, From 2nd Light horse Regiment
12 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3193, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of John Jacob Volp and Johanna Volp nee Heilig of , Meringandan, via Toowoomba, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 16 May 1919 aboard HT Orari disembarking on 4 July 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 10 August 1931 Henry married Florence Margaret Plant in QLD.