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Personal data

• Name JOUBERT
• Initials SH
• First name SYDNEY HERBERT
• Place of birth Sydney
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Family Son of Jules Ernest and Elizabeth Jane Joubert, of "Lucknow," Holland Gardens, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Brisbane, New South Wales on 2 August 1915
• Rank Lieutenant
• Medals M C
• Regiment and unit 15th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 4th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career M C 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He led an attack against an enemy
  strong point, which was holding up the
  advance, capturing it and putting all the
  garrison out of action. By this gallant act
  the attack was enabled to proceed and the
  final objective was captured.' (LG 19/03/1918)
  To France on 8 June 1916

Death

• Wounded Flesh wound abdomen on 10 August 1916; back to unit on 16 August 1916
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds on both buttocks at n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 29 September 1917
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - AA - 19

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