Herbert George FINCH

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Service Number:	758
Enlisted:	3 February 1916
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	36th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Botany, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	State School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Locomotive engine-cleaner and fireman
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 18 December 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 758, 36th Infantry Battalion
13 May 1916:	Involvement Corporal, 758, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
13 May 1916:	Embarked Corporal, 758, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
18 Dec 1916:	Involvement Sergeant, 758, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 758 awm_unit: 36th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-12-18

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