John Henry WADHAM

WADHAM, John Henry

Service Numbers: 115, 9
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 Church Roll of Honour WW1
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 115, 4th Imperial Bushmen
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
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

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Biography 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