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HORNE, Keith
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1661 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 36th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1661, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
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| 13 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1661, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney |
Personal Stories
WW1
The details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few daring men in 1918 written by Lucas Jordan, published 2017, refer to pages 94+95 and 268. Prior to the war he was a clerk of Mosman NSW. He enlisted 8th April 1916 aged 18 years. He served with the 33rd Infantry Battalion and rose to the rank of Corporal. He earned a MID- Mention in Dispatches for his services. He survived the war, and departed the UK for home 3rd jULY 1919.
Submitted 15 February 2020 by Maxwell HILL