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GOLDSMITH, Herbert Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2240 |
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Enlisted: | 25 May 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | St Helens, Tasmania, Australia, 8 October 1895 |
Home Town: | St Helens, Break O'Day, Tasmania |
Schooling: | St Helens State School, Tasmania, Australia |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in action, France, 9 August 1916, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2240, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2240, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2240, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Fremantle |
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