MEEK, Herbert Arthur
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Chaplain, 48th South Midland Division. |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Unspecified British Units |
| Born: | Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia, 13 November 1880 |
| Home Town: | Rockdale, Rockdale, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Newington College and the University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Wesleyan Methodist Minister |
| Died: | Natural causes, Claygate, Surrey, England, 13 October 1973, aged 92 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted British Forces (All Conflicts), Unspecified British Units, Chaplain, 48th South Midland Division. | |
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| 24 Mar 1915: | Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts) | |
| 12 Sep 1918: | Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts) | |
| 1 Sep 1921: | Discharged British Forces (All Conflicts), Relinquishes commission and appointed Honorary Chaplain 3rd Class. |
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Birth Registration
Name: Herbert A Meek
Birth Date: 1881
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1881
Registration Place: Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia
Father: Benjamin J Meek
Mother: Emma L
Registration Number: 27241
B.A. : Chaplain, R.A.C.D., B.E.F., England, France and Italy. Enlisting in London 14th September, 1914, was commissioned with 1 2th Battn. and served at Chelmsford with 48th South Midland Division for six months. Then, crossing to France 24th March, 1915, was attached to 3rd South Midland Field Ambulance for nearly three years
Son of Rev. B J Meek, Bay Street, Rockdale, New South Wales
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