David Howard UHLMANN

UHLMANN, David Howard

Service Numbers: 653, 653A
Enlisted: 30 September 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Hemmant, Queensland, Australia, 26 September 1891
Home Town: Burpengary, Moreton Bay, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Dairy Farmer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 19 May 1970, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Albany Creek Memorial Park-Cemetery & Crematorium, QLD
Memorials: Burpengary Honour Roll, Caboolture District WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

30 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 653, 7th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
10 May 1917: Involvement Private, 653, 7th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
10 May 1917: Embarked Private, 653, 7th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
2 Feb 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Machine Gun Company
9 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Battalion
1 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 653A, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit. Letter 'A' had been added to the service number on 21 February 1918 now 653A

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Christoff Friedrich Uhlman and Margaret Uhlmann nee Gibson of Burpengarry, QLD. Brother of John Reginald Uhlman who returned to Australia on 20 February 1919 having served with the 41st Battalion.

Commenced return to Australia on 15 January 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 2 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane arriving there on 8 March 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 5 January 1922 David married Rachel Agnes Graham in QLD

 

 

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