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HORNE, Matthew James
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 9546, 3978 |
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Enlisted: | 31 December 1915 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 11th Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 12 January 1893 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Iron turner and fitter |
Died: | Kidney disease, Ayr, Queensland, Australia, 18 July 1966, aged 73 years |
Cemetery: |
Ayr Cemetery, Queensland |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9546, 11th Field Company Engineers | |
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31 May 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 9546, 11th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
31 May 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 9546, 11th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Suevic, Adelaide |
World War 2 Service
Date unknown: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 3978 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) by HM the King on 2 July, 1918 "for gallantry and distinguished service".