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ATKINS, Herbert Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1107 |
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Enlisted: | 29 September 1914, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Collingwood, Yarra - Victoria, Australia, 1881 |
Home Town: | Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Orchardist |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kangaroo Ground Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1107, 8th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1107, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1107, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
8 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1107, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1107 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-08 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
Son of Joseph and the late Mrs. Atkins of Queenstown, Vic.
He served under the alias of Herbert John.