Harry William HIPE

HIPE, Harry William

Service Numbers: 123, 1730, 8884
Enlisted: 23 June 1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 5th Field Ambulance
Born: Wanganui, New Zealand, 1880
Home Town: Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Filterpress hand
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Boer War Service

22 Jul 1901: Involvement Trooper, 123, Unspecified British Units, 2nd Kitchener's Fighting Scouts

World War 1 Service

23 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1730, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
23 Jul 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1730, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Fremantle
23 Jul 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1730, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
14 Sep 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Divisional Train
14 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 8884, 2nd Divisional Train, Change of Service Number
11 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 8884, 5th Field Ambulance

Service History

Service Number: 1730 and 8884

Rank: Private

Roll title: 28 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 8 Reinforcements (June 1915 - January 1916)

Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918

Date of embarkation: 23 July 1915

Place of embarkation: Fremantle

Ship embarked on: HMAT Demosthenes A64

Also served in the Boer War as Trooper in (2nd) Kitchener's Fighting Scouts

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