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Athal Osbert HENDERSON

Regimental number1575
Place of birthMaryborough, Queensland
SchoolPrivate School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
AddressHigh Street, Ararat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Osbert Henderson, High Street, Ararat, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the 9th Light Horse
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Squadron Engineers
FateDied of wounds 26 August 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Athal spelt Athol
Place of death or woundingMount Royston
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 140), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
25
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Osbert and Caroline HENDERSON, High Street, Ararat, Victoria

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