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SPENCER, Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 945 |
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Enlisted: | 30 December 1914, Oaklands, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | London, England, 1889 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, At sea (HS Maheno), 29 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
East Mudros Military Cemetery |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
30 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 945, Oaklands, South Australia | |
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1 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 945, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
1 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 945, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide | |
28 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 945, 9th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 945 awm_unit: 9 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-10-28 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Henry SPENCER was born in London, England in 1889
His parents were Charles & Marie SPENCER
He married Gladys Edith BUCK in South Australia on 10th March 1915