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TURNER, Henry Hemmingway
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3930 |
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Enlisted: | 19 July 1915, Bendigo, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Cohuna, Victoria, Australia, 19 June 1895 |
Home Town: | Kerang, Gannawarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Benjeroop State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Farm labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 26 August 1916, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Pozières British Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3930, Bendigo, Victoria | |
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8 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3930, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
8 Feb 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3930, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
26 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3930, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Gary Mowat
Originally buried at Thiepval, 4 miles from Albert in Aug 1916. Later reburied at Pozieres, Departement de la Somme, Picardie on 25 Jan 1925.