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Informations personnelles

  • WEST
  • HA
  • HERBERT AUSTIN
  • Botany
  • New South Wales, Australia
  • Dulwich Hill, New South Wales
  • Son of Edwin and Margaret West, of Darleyoak, Rylstone, New South Wales
    Two brothers, Harry Walter and Clifford Sydney, also served, both survived;
  • Carpenter

Données militaires

  • Enlisted 13 May 1916, New South Wales
  • 5914
  • Lance Corporal
  • 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
  • 20th Bn. Australian Infantry
  • 5th Brigade
  • 2nd Australian Division
  • A.I.F.
  • Enlisted at the age of 14 years and 8 months; Embarked 7 October 1916; promoted Lance Corporal at the age of sixteen; wounded 3 May 1917, returned to the trenches one week later; appointed Lance Corporal 30 June 1917

Décès

  • 3 May 1917, shrapnel wound right arm, France
    6 October 1917, shrapnel wound back and upper arm, Belgium
  • Died of wounds in n°2 Can CCS
  • 8 October 1917
  • 16
  • XX - I - 19A

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