Percy Hampden LUMLEY

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LUMLEY, Percy Hampden

Service Number:	1183
Enlisted:	27 February 1915, Wardell, NSW
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Wardell, Richmond River, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Wardell, Ballina, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Died of wounds, Palestine, France, 30 March 1918
Cemetery:	Jerusalem War Cemetery Grave Ref H 2, Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel, Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Ribemont, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Alstonville War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Meerschaum Vale Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

27 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1183, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Wardell, NSW
10 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 1183, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
10 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 1183, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
30 Mar 1918:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 1183, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1183 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-03-30

Irish Military War Graves & Memorials

Lance Corporal Percy Hampden Lumley 5th Australian Light Horse. Died on the 30th March 1918. Buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery.

Son of Henry William and Elizabeth Lumley, of "Wenona," Wardell, Richmond River, New South Wales.

Submitted 20 November 2018 by Evan Evans

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Percy Hampdon LUMLEY was born in Wardell, Richmond River, New South Wales in 1895

His parents were Henry William LUMLEY & Elizabeth FORD who married in NSW in 1890 (registered in Ballina)

"He rose responsive to his countries call

He gave his best, his life, his all"

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