HORWILL H.A.
Given Names: Herbert Ashburton
Service Number: 2209
Unit: 57th Battalion, 4th reinforcements
Rank: Private
Paybook Number:
Age: 22 Yrs 9 Mths
Occupation: Labourer
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Methodist
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 9 In
Weight: 154 Lbs
Chest: 34½-37 In
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Complexion: Fresh
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 1/4/1916
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER Henry Horwill
44 Eglinton Street, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 1/8/1916
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Orsova A67
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Port Lyttleton
Embarked: 10/6/1919
Disembarked: 5/8/1919
Unit: 59th Battalion
Rank: Private
Discharge Date: 19/9/1919
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 51118
Victory Medal: 50107
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 1894
Place: Brunswick, Victoria
Father: William Henry HORWILL
Mother: Emily Moor STAINES
MARRIAGE
Year: 1926
Place: Victoria
Spouse: Winnifred Edith MARR
DEATH
Date or Year: 1931
Place: East Melbourne, Victoria
Burial: ,
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Wounded in action 24/3/1917; gun shot wound, left leg
MEMORIALS
Kew State School
Kew War Memorial
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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COMMENTS
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