CAPES, Herbert Ralph
Service Numbers: | 1442, VX43371 |
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Enlisted: | 7 July 1915, Enlisted in Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies |
Born: | Norwich, England, 12 April 1894 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Yarram, Victoria, Australia, 8 August 1967, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Yarram New Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
7 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 1442, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted in Victoria | |
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29 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1442, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Palermo, Melbourne | |
29 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1442, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: '' | |
20 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Division Cyclist Company, From 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
9 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, From Divisional Cyclist Company | |
20 Jan 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies | |
19 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1442, Discharged at the 3rd Military District | |
1 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), VX43371, Enlisted at Caulfield, Victoria |
World War 2 Service
15 Sep 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), VX43371, Discharged at the HQ Guard Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Edward Capes and Emma Elizabeth Capes nee Lincoln of 77 Union Street, Norwich, England
During 28 May 1923 Herbert married Annie Carter at Port Albert in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 27 June 1919
Medals WW1: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Medals WW2: War Medal