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Herbert Cecil NOAKE

Regimental number869
Place of birthFremantle, Western Australia
SchoolBeaconsfield, Fremantle, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShop assistant
Address20 Walker Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, W J Noake, 20 Walker Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia
Previous military service11th AGA; Served in the Cadets from age 11.
Enlistment date18 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameHeavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/49/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Heavy Artillery Group
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death21.5
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialYpres Reservoir (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 73), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Fremantle Cemetery. Parents: William (d. 20 May 1935, aged 70; bu. Fremantle) and Mary NOAKE (d. 2 December 1937, aged 73; bu. Fremantle), 20 Walker Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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