Horace Guiton FOSSE

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Service Number:	105
Enlisted:	17 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia, 1886
Home Town:	Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Tram Driver
Died:	Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia, 23 June 1960, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 105, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 105, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 105, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
4 May 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 105, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wound to the head
22 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 105, 1st Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the head
1 Dec 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Infantry Battalion
6 Feb 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Infantry Battalion
15 Dec 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 105, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as wounded

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Son of Joseph Clement Fosse and Harriet B. Fosse of 7 Young Street, Redfern, NSW

During 1925c Horace married Iris Hermione Pretoria Mascord in Burwood, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 27 July 1917 aboard HT Demosthenes

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal