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Samuel LANGWELL

Regimental number1659
Place of birthBourke, New South Wales
Place of birthBonville, New South Wales
SchoolSydney Grammar School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressWestern Lands Office, George Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Hugh Langwell, Western Lands Office, George Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Horse Regiment
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularBuried at Military Cemetery in Jericho.
FateKilled in Action 7 May 1918
Place of death or woundingJericho
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialNo Known Grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem War Cemetery, Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
5
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hugh and Sarah LANGWELL, 66 Penkivil Street, Bondi, New South Wales

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