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HUXLEY, Cyril
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 10538 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 February 1916, Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
| Born: | Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia, 15 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | Gulgong, Mid-Western Regional, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Gulgong Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Postal Assistant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 21 February 1970, aged 74 years |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Cremated |
| Memorials: | Gulgong District Soliders Memorial, Gulgong Public School Honour Roll, Gulgong and Mudgee District Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Sydney | |
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| 25 May 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 24 Jun 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, Battle of Messines, For gallantry and devotion to duty during Messines campaign. | |
| 18 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Third Ypres, Gassed | |
| 12 Jun 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, HT Port Darwin, England for return to Australia - arriving 27 July 1919. | |
| 28 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
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