Henry Mackenzie GREEN

GREEN, Henry Mackenzie

Service Number: 66706
Enlisted: 25 March 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW)
Born: Sydney, NSW, 2 May 1881
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: All Saint's College Bathurst, University of Sydney
Occupation: Journalist
Died: Box Hill, Vic., 9 September 1962, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

25 Mar 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 66706, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW)
14 Oct 1918: Involvement Private, 66706, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Wyreema embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
14 Oct 1918: Embarked Private, 66706, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), SS Wyreema, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George Henry GREEN and Agnes Isabella nee NORTON

On 25 March 1918 he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force; he embarked for Europe on 14 October but only reached Cape Town when the Armistice was signed; characteristically, while at sea he drew on the ship's company to produce a literary magazine, the Wyreemian.

Read his biography at http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/green-henry-mackenzie-10353 (adb.anu.edu.au)

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