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SEYMOUR, Hobart Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 487 |
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Enlisted: | 21 August 1914, Pontville, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, 1890 |
Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
Schooling: | MacQuarie State School |
Occupation: | Carpenter/Woodmill owner |
Died: | Died of wounds, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 12 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave - At sea (HS Gascon) Chaplain Mayne officiated (Panel 3) , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart All Saints Church Honour Roll, Hobart Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 487, Pontville, Tasmania | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 487, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 487, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Geelong, Hobart | |
9 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 487, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James John and Sarah Isabel Seymour of 346 MacQuarie Street, Hobart, Tasamania
Professional Trade - Carpenter
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the 12 Light Horse Regiment, Citizen Military Forces for 4 years