LEWRY, Harry
Service Number: | 3006 |
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Enlisted: | 11 May 1916, Goulburn, NSW |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Sutton Forrest, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | Sutton Forest, Wingecarribee, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Sutton Forest Public School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 11 October 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria D55 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moss Vale & District Pictorial Honour Roll, Moss Vale RSL War Memorial, Moss Vale War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
11 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3006, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Goulburn, NSW | |
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23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3006, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Katuna embarkation_ship_number: A13 public_note: '' | |
23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3006, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Katuna, Sydney | |
11 Oct 1918: | Involvement Trooper, 3006, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3006 awm_unit: 1 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1918-10-11 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George and Sara Lewry, of Sutton Forest, New South Wales.
PEACE PERFECT PEACE WITH LOVED ONES FAR AWAY
Mrs G. Lewry, of Sutton Forest, has received from her son, Trooper H. Lewry, Egypt, two fine books of views of the Holy Land containing pressed flowers, also a number of war photos, which make a fine collection. She will be pleased to show same to any person interested.