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LAWRY, Henry Champion
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3069 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 July 1915, Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Taradale, Victoria, Australia, 12 November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Northcote, Darebin, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Taradale State School (No 614), Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Natural causes, St Helens, Tasmania, Australia, 9 October 1964, aged 72 years |
| Cemetery: |
St Helen's General Cemetery Tasmania |
| Memorials: | Northcote Uniting Church Memorial Window, Taradale State School 614 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 3069, 5th Field Company Engineers, Melbourne | |
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| 24 Nov 1915: | Involvement Sapper, 3069, 5th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Nov 1915: | Embarked Sapper, 3069, 5th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 15 Dec 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 15th Field Company Engineers | |
| 4 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 15th Field Company Engineers | |
| 6 Dec 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 15th Field Company Engineers | |
| 11 Jul 1919: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches | |
| 22 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3069, 15th Field Company Engineers |
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