HOUSE, Herbert William
Service Number: | 9760 |
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Enlisted: | 7 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | Army Pay Corps (AIF) |
Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 3 November 1892 |
Home Town: | Epping, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Accountant |
Died: | Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, 25 April 1973, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Blackheath Cemetery Church of England area, BCE3, Row 6, Grave 33 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
7 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 9760, 1st Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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5 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 9760, 1st Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
5 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 9760, 1st Field Ambulance, SS Makarini, Sydney | |
11 Dec 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Pay Corps (AIF), In England | |
1 Feb 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Army Pay Corps (AIF) | |
6 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 9760, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Discharged in London, England. Unit demobilised |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Herbert Shelley House and Susanna Monies House nee Bell of Victoria Street, Epping, NSW formerly of Toowoomba, QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
After being discharged he lived in Gresham Road, Brixton, England where he was acting as a buying agent for his father's retail hardware, glass and china business in Redfern, NSW. At the time Herbert was in a partnership with J. Walker Son & Co who were general merchants and agents in Sydneham, London, England
Husband of Flora Grace House