Herbert William AMOY

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Service Number:	5303
Enlisted:	16 April 1916, Adelaaide, SouthAustralia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Lincoln, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Gilles Street Public School
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of war related illness, Australia, 28 July 1919, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (General) General Section, Road 1 North, Path 37 West, Grave 9, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Board (Original), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

16 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaaide, SouthAustralia
12 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5303, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5303, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
15 Jan 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1
Date unknown:	Wounded 5303, 27th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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27 Battalion

Rank - Private

1 November 1917 - Returned to Australia on board HMAT Anchises

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Thomas and Sarah Amoy of 35 Halifax Street, Adelaide, South Australia