HEMME, Herbert Hilton
| Service Number: | 1327 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Smithfield, NSW, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Sudden Death, Yarloop, WA, 4 August 1937 |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican WB 0217 (expired) |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1327, 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1327, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1327, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Themistocles, Fremantle |
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OBITUARY
MR. HERBERT H. HEMME
Mr. Herbert Hilton Hemme, aged 48 years, passed away on August 4, at the farm of Mr. A. G. Day, on the Bunbury road, near Wokalup. Deceased came from Perth some days previously, having accepted a shearing contract. He commenced work on the morning of his death and felt quite normal at lunch time. After midday he complained of feeling unwell and his mate advised him to cease work. He did and shortly afterwards suffered a collapse and died in a few minutes. It is understood that he was under medical care before he left Perth. A wife and two daughters resident of Bayswater survive. The body was conveyed to Perth for interment. The funeral took place on Friday last. leaving the mortuary of A. J. Purslowe, Angove street, North Perth, at 2 p.m. The remains were interred in the Anglican portion of the Karrakatta cemetery. Wm. Brittain and Son, Bunbury, had charge of the funeral arrangements.
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