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WADHAM, John Henry
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 115, 9 |
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Enlisted: | 15 September 1914, Morphettville, SA |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Norwood, South Australia , 4 July 1875 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Norwood Primary School |
Occupation: | Saddler |
Died: | 8 January 1957, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General D, Path 10, Grave 715 |
Memorials: | Norwood Primary School Honour Board, St. Peters Baptist Church Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 115, 4th Imperial Bushmen | |
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1 May 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Saddler, 115, 4th Imperial Bushmen | |
19 Jun 1900: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Saddler, 115, 4th Imperial Bushmen, The Boer Offensive |
World War 1 Service
15 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Morphettville, SA | |
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11 Feb 1915: | Involvement 9, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: '' | |
11 Feb 1915: | Embarked 9, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Enlisted AIF Sergeant [Saddler] 15 September 1914 as an original member of 9th Light Horse Regiment.
Returned to Australia 29 August 1915, discharged medically unfit 16 April 1917.
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Husband of Mary WADHAM, King William Street, Kent Town, SA