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VAN HEURCK, Edward Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6111 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 March 1916, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Numurkah, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Servey Hand |
| Died: | Perth, Western Australia, 25 November 1947, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Perth War Cemetery and Annex, Western Australia |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6111, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 7 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6111, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6111, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 8 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6111, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to defective eyesight |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Arthur Francis Van Heurck and Hannah (Annie) Jane Van Heurck nee Ilsley of Numurkah, Victoria.
Husband of Bridget Elizabeth Van Heurck nee Cassidy of Newcastle Street, Perth, WA. Edward and Bridget married in Northam, WA during 1915c.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 February 1918 aboard HT Llanstephen Castle disembarking on 8 April 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal