Herbert James GRAHAM

GRAHAM, Herbert James

    Service Number: 3543
    Enlisted: 21 September 1915
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 54th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
    Home Town: Dubbo, Dubbo Municipality, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
    Cemetery: Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery
    To be rededicated on 19 July 2024
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wellington Cenotaph, Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    21 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3543, Depot Battalion
    20 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3543, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
    20 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3543, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3543, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3543 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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    Private Herbert James Graham has been found and identified along with 6 others in 2024. His remains were discovered in 2007 but only recently with the use of DNA and forensic evidence has he been positively identified. 

    Private Graham will have his headstone rededicated on the anniversary of the Battle of Fromelles on 19 July 2024.

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