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WITTE, Henry Llewellyn
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1927 |
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Enlisted: | 11 February 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bulimba, Queensland, 1890 |
Home Town: | Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Painter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 9 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Yeulba (Yuleba) Honour Board, Yuleba Cenotaph War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1927, Enlisted at Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 1927, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 1927, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
2 March 1916 - Taken on strength in France
1 November 1916 - Mumps
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal