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HUNTRISS, Alexander Hughes
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2936 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 August 1915, Acting Sergeant |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, July 1891 |
| Home Town: | Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | District High School, Inverell, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Teacher |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bethleem, Messines, Belgium, 18 November 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Belgium Bethleem Farm West Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 7), Messines, Belgium, Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Inverell Intermediate High School Roll of Honour, Inverell War Memorial, Newcastle High School Honour Roll, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers KIA Honour Roll, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers Who Served Abroard Honour Roll, Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2936, 30th Infantry Battalion, Acting Sergeant | |
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| 9 Apr 1916: | Involvement 2936, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Apr 1916: | Embarked 2936, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Fredenck and Janet Huntriss, of 44, Chinchen St., Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales.
IN MEMORY OF THE BELOVED SON OF MR. & MRS. F. HUNTRISS OF NEWCASTLE