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NEILSON, Henry Walter
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6845 |
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Enlisted: | 20 March 1917 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Jennings, New South Wales, Australia , 1896 |
Home Town: | Wallangarra, Southern Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 July 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France I D 18, Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jennings Public School Roll of Honour, Tenterfield & District Fallen Soldiers Roll of Honor Infantry, Wallangarra War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6845, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 6845, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 6845, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John and Eliza NEILSON of Wallangarra, Qld.