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FINCH, Herbert George
Personal Details
| 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 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 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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