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HERRING, Eric

Service Numbers:	3316, N78440
Enlisted:	19 August 1940
Last Rank:	Staff Sergeant
Last Unit:	Volunteer Defence Corps (SA)
Born:	Wellington, New South Wales, 23 August 1897
Home Town:	Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural Causes, Penrith, New South Wales, 28 September 1958, aged 61 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Port Macquarie Cenotaph

World War 1 Service

2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3316, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3316, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
12 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3316, 13th Field Artillery Brigade

World War 2 Service

19 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, N78440
10 Jul 1944:	Discharged Staff Sergeant, N78440, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA)

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