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Personal data

  • APPEL
  • HJ
  • HERBERT JOHANSEN
  • Richmond
  • Victoria, Australia
  • Subiaco, Western Australia
  • Son of Jens Christian and Anna Maria Appel, of 72, Nicholson Rd., Subiaco, Western Australia; engaged to Margaret Fairweather, a fellow student;
  • Subiaco State School; Aquinas College in Perth;
  • University engineering
  • Cricket and football player;

Military service

  • Enlisted 21 August 1915, Perth, Western Australia
  • 3419
  • Lance Corporal
  • 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
  • 6th Field Coy. Australian Engineers
  • 2nd Australian Division
  • A.I.F.
  • Embarked Sydney 24 November 1915; to France March 1916; to be Lance Corporal 1 August 1917

Death

  • 19 September 1917
  • Died of shrapnel wounds abdomen and buttock, n° 17 CCS at 7.30 pm;
  • 19 September 1917
  • 25
  • XIX - A - 5A

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