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BINKS, Henry Clifford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 9 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 March 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 10th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | January 1897, place not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Colbrook, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Blakeville State School |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballan War Memorial, Millgrove Roll of Honour, Warburton RSL Gallipoli Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 9, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 27 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 9, 10th Machine Gun Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 27 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 9, 10th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9, 10th Machine Gun Company, 1st Passchendaele, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 9 awm_unit: 10 Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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