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Herbert Julius PRIEN

Regimental number7328
Date of birth15 April 1896
Place of birthParramatta New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarter
AddressMungana via Cairns, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Winifred Prien, Mungana via Cairns, Queensland
Enlistment date11 October 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name6th Field Company Engineers, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date18 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 November 1975

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