SEMPLE, Horace Frederick
| Service Number: | 2876 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 October 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Yarra, Vic., 1889 |
| Home Town: | Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer's Assistant |
| Died: | War Related Injuries, Echuca, Vic., 1 September 1924 |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Essendon Aberfeldie Bowling Club Honour Roll, Essendon State School No 483 Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 31 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2876, 38th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 2876, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 2876, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alexander (Alick) and Jessie Semple, Buckley Street, Essendon, Victoria
SEMPLE.—In loving memory of my dear husband, Horace Frederick Semple, of Essendon, who was called home at Echuca 1st September, 1924, devoted and loving father of little Alan.
Loved in life, mourned in death.
Treasured in memory.
—Inserted by his loving wife, Elsie Semple, 38 Flower-street, Essendon.
SEMPLE.—In sad but loving memory of our dear brother, Fred, late 38th Battalion, A.I.F., who passed peacefully away on the 1st September, 1924.
In silence he suffered, in patience he bore.
Till God took him home to suffer no more.
—Inserted by his loving brother and sister, Alex., of Newcastle, and Emma (Mrs. Chas. Carter), of Essendon.
SEMPLE.—In sad and loving memory of our dear son and brother, Horace Frederick, who passed away 1st September, 1921, late 38th Battalion,
A.l.F. Loved and remembered.
—Inserted by his loving parents and sister, Doris.