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JUNGFER, Herman Oscar

Service Number:	30708
Enlisted:	12 May 1916, Enlisted in Adelaide, South Australia, allocated to 8th reinforcement / 23rd Field Artillery Brigade
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	1st Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Stockwell, South Australia, Australia, 4 April 1895
Home Town:	Stockwell, Barossa, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	labourer / Clerk
Died:	Natural Causes, Renmark, South Australia, Australia, 24 July 1954, aged 59 years
Cemetery:	Renmark Cemetery, S.A. Cemetery Details: General, Section M, Plot 79
Memorials:	Angaston District WW1 Roll of Honour, Angaston War Memorial, Nuriootpa Honor Board WW1, Tanunda Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

12 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 30708, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlisted in Adelaide, South Australia, allocated to 8th reinforcement / 23rd Field Artillery Brigade
23 Nov 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 30708, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 30708, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
21 Jul 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Taken on strength to 1st Field Artillery Brigade in France
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Gunner, 30708
7 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 30708, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Returned to Australia 18th December 1918. Discharged 7 May 1919 (Medical Discharge - Gassed 9 times) Awarded Military Medal For gallantry and devotion to duty at Estrées, France, 28th/29th August 1918
Date unknown:	Wounded 30708

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