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VAN HEYTHUYSEN, Hugh Levinge
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1996 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 May 1915, Enlisted at Keswick Barracks, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. He joined 3rd Reinforcements for the 27th Battalion. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Yatala Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 7 May 1889 |
| Home Town: | Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5 March 1955, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval - AIF Cemetery (Row 20, Grave no. 66) |
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World War 1 Service
| 22 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Keswick Barracks, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. He joined 3rd Reinforcements for the 27th Battalion. | |
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| 26 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion, Transported per RMS "Morea" to Egypt, thence Gallipoli. | |
| 24 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Admitted to hospital at Mudros, suffering from diarrhoea. | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion, Departed Alexandria, Egypt, bound for France. | |
| 10 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, GSW to abdomen and buttocks. Evacuated to England. | |
| 4 Jan 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion, Invalided back to Australia from London, on board H.T. "Morvada" to Adelaide. | |
| 28 Jun 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 1996, 27th Infantry Battalion |
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