Lance MINSHALL

MINSHALL, Lance

Service Number: 2057
Enlisted: 30 September 1915, Goulburn, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Crookwell, NSW, 1889
Home Town: Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fireman
Died: 26 July 1946, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Zone D Anglican Section 16 Grave 2157
Memorials: Goulburn District Railway Employees Great War Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

30 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2057, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Goulburn, NSW
3 Feb 1916: Involvement Private, 2057, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
3 Feb 1916: Embarked Private, 2057, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wandilla, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of James Minshall, Mossvale, New South Wales

The death occurred on Monday last at his residence at Belmore, Sydney, of Lance Minshall, 57, late of the Railway Department, Goulburn, and Enfield. Deceased, who had been in ill-health for quite  some time, was of a quiet and retiring disposition. He saw active service in the First World War. He leaves a widow, three daughters and four sons, in addition to his aged mother, Mrs. M. Minshall, who resides  at George Street, Goulburn. The funeral, which was heavily attended, left for Rookwood cemetery yesterday afternoon.

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