HAZELL, Henry Haworth
Service Number: | 511 |
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Enlisted: | 5 June 1915, at Keswick |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | London, England, July 1886 |
Home Town: | Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Board school |
Occupation: | Wood Turner |
Died: | Died of Wounds, France, 24 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Calais Southern Cemetery, France Calais Southern Cemetery, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
5 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 511, 32nd Infantry Battalion, at Keswick | |
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18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 511, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 511, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
19 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 511, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), GSW thigh (compound fracture) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Adelaide Botanic High School
HAZELL, Henry Haworth was a Private soldier in World War I and served in the 32nd Battalion. Born July 1886, he was 29 when he enlisted for the army. Henry embarked on the HMAT A2 on the 18th of November 1915.
At the battle of Fromelles on 19 July 1916 Henry was badly wounded in the leg. He died from his wounds on 24 July.
Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Henry was born as Henry Hallworth HAZELL in London in 1886
His parents were William HAZELL & Lucy HALLWORTH who married in England in 1879 (registered in Miles End)