Howard Horace UREN

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Service Number:	61226
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements
Born:	Maldon, Victoria, Australia, 9 June 1897
Home Town:	Maldon, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, September 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 17 September 1953 with the remains being scattered
Memorials:	Maldon Methodist Church Great War Roll of Honour

31 Aug 1918:	Involvement Private, 61226, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
31 Aug 1918:	Embarked Private, 61226, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne

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Son of William Thomas Uren and Mary Elizabeth Uren nee Uglaw of High Street, Maldon, Victoria

12 June 1918 - enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria, with the 10th Victorian General Reinforcements with the rank of Private

14 November 1918 - transferred to the 6th Battalion

22 August 1919 - commenced return to Australia aboard HT Anchises disembarking on 8 October 1919

Medal: British War Medal

23 October 1919 - discharged at the 3rd Military District

During 1944c Howard married Myrtle Yandell in Victoria