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Herbert Herring
Name on Board | H Herring |
Name on Service Records |
Herbert Herring |
Enlistment Age | 30 |
Occupation | Labourer |
Place of Birth | Doncaster, Vic |
Next of Kin | Elizabeth Herring |
Address | 63 Elizabeth St, Newport, Vic |
Marital Status | S |
Enlistment Date | 5/05/1915 |
Service No. | 33578 |
Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
Embarkation Date | 11/10/1915 |
Embarkation Ship | HMAT Nestor A71 |
Unit on Embarkation | 14th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Date of Death | 29/08/1916 |
Unit on Death | 14th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Rank on Death | Private |
Cause of Death | KIA |
Place of Wounding/ Death |
Moquest Farm, France (no known grave) |
Cemetery or Memorial | Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
Herbert Herring was associated with Christ Church as Sunday School teacher, a member of the vestry and choir, and secretary of Church of England Men's Society.
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 14 October 1916, p2
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